It's hard to keep up with the tit-for-tat trade war between the United States and China.
(CNN) - President Donald Trump dealt a blow Friday to investors who were hoping the United States and China were inching closer toward a partial trade deal that would roll back billions in tariffs.
China would like to get somewhat of a rollback, not a complete rollback because they know I won't do it."
It's been almost a year since Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping announced an imminent deal after a meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
And while US and Chinese negotiators may be on track to closing in on a slim trade deal, it will likely fall short of achieving long-stated goals by the Trump administration.