President Trump is trying to further open up China’s market to U.S. companies as Beijing’s appetite for the rest of the world’s exports is diminishing

The deal removes Chinese export restrictions on rare earths minerals and allows Chinese students access to U.S. universities.

After two days of negotiations, the United States and China appear hopeful about the progress they’re making on a trade deal. But let’s take a look at what actually went down this week. Both countries say they have a "framework" that basically gets trade talks back to the agreement they made in Geneva a month ago.