President Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will not be speaking on the phone today, two U.S. officials said, despite an earlier claim by trade adviser Peter Navarro that they would hold a conversation.

U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, his top trade adviser Peter Navarro told a Politico Live event, as new 10% tariffs on Chinese imports took effect,

US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping were supposed to speak today about the tariffs sent by the former. Now, that’s not happening. The White House confirmed this change after China sued the US at the World Trade Organization (WTO).