新闻纵贯线 Today updated 20:00 2018/05/21（在线收听）

中美贸易战暂停

Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- Today keeps you informed and inspired. I'm Suyi

Coming up：

--Chinese vice premier says China, U.S. agreed not to engage in trade war

--South Korea president is set to pay a four-day visit to the U.S ahead of the key Trump-Kim summit

--Merkel told Putin it is the U.S. who complicates the Middle East situation

For more on this, CRI's Suyi earlier spoke to ZHAO Tong,fellow in Carnegie's nuclear policy program based at the Carnegie-Tsinghua center for global policy;Dr. Cui Hongjian , Head of European Studies Department, China Institute of International Studies spoke with Wangxiao;Jiang Shixue, Professor and Director of the center for latin American studies , shanghai university;Dr. Zhao Hai from Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and Michael Powers, Zurich Insurance Group Professor of risk and finance at Tsinghua university spoke with Zhaoyang