High-level delegations from the United States and China are meeting in London to try and shore up a fragile truce in a trade dispute that has roiled the global economy

U.S.-China trade talks in London will focus on bridging the trade divisions, but analysts say a limited accord is the best that can be expected.

China's exports to the United States sank fell nearly 10% in May from a year earlier, new customs data show, adding to pressure on the world's second largest economy as a new round of trade talks with Washington was due to start later Monday in London.