Asian shares pared losses on Tuesday as hopes for a de-escalation of the Sino-U.S. tariff war drew support from reports that China’s top trade negotiator was preparing to visit the United States ahead of a meeting between the two countries’ leaders. The South China Morning Post reported, citing sources from both sides, that Liu He may visit Washington as part of the preparations for the talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Argentina later this month. “This news is being perceived as a positive outcome,” said Rodrigo Catril, markets ... (full story)