Neither side has confirmed, but news reports say China's vice premier heading to U.S. on Saturday.
The South China Morning Post is reporting Chinese Vice Premier Liu He is expected to sign a phase-one trade deal with the U.S. this Saturday.
Meanwhile, former deputy assistant Secretary of State Joel Rubin likens the deal to a pause, according to CNBC.
The South China Morning Post explored the U.S.-China trade war in this article.