It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a widespread message from the press secretary of the White House, Hogan Gidley.
"The leaders spoke out in support of a peaceful resolution of the situation in Hong Kong ... The parties reaffirmed their commitment to the rule of law and advocated holding China accountable for unfair trade," the statement said.
Earlier, Trump announced the upcoming increase went to goods from China, which will be imported from September and October 2019.
He made such a decision in response to the decision of Beijing to introduce additional duties on the import of goods from the United States in the amount of $ 75 billion per year.
In May, expert Dmitry Rodionov, in an interview with the FAN, noted that the Washington-Beijing trade talks ended in nothing and led to a new round of trade war.