India, Nov. 3 -- In a landmark diplomatic breakthrough, US President Donald J. Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have struck a comprehensive economic and trade agreement during high-level talks in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The deal, announced late Friday, is being hailed by the White House as a "massive victory" for American workers, farmers, and national security.

The agreement aims to curb the flow of deadly fentanyl precursors, ease China's grip on critical minerals, and reopen lucrative agricultural exports - potentially preventing a deeper US-China economic standoff. "This historic agreement puts American families first, rebalancing trade while safeguarding our economic strength," said a White House statement.

Under the deal, ...