Playbook: “After a weekend spent seemingly on the brink of a(nother) trade war with China, Trump walked the whole thing back again last night with a series of friendly messages to Chinese President Xi Jinping.”“Having angrily threatened to slap China with an additional 100 percent tariff from Nov. 1 if Beijing did not drop its latest restrictions on rare earth exports, Trump suddenly pulled a U-turn and started playing nice again.”Said Trump: “I think we’re gonna be fine with China. I have a great relationship with President Xi. He’s a very tough man, he’s a very smart man, he’s a great leader for their country, and I think we’ll get it set.”Reuters: Every trade cloud has a TACO lining.