Ahead of Trump-Xi Meetings, US Presses China on Trade Pledges
U.S. officials said China must deliver on agricultural purchases and rare earth shipments as Washington weighs compliance before the leaders’ planned meeting.
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'Fully and immediately': US urges China to honour trade commitments, flags concerns over rare earths and farm purchases
The US has urged China to honour its trade commitments on agricultural purchases, rare earths and critical minerals, warning that progress depends on concrete results. Beijing also raised concerns over recent US trade restrictions.
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"I emphasized the importance of China fully and immediately honoring its commitments, raised concerns about recent Chinese actions and underscored that progress depends on concrete results," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a social media post.
The head of the United States Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Scott Bessent, and the U.S. Trade Representative, Jamison Greer, in a telephone conversation with the Vice-Premier of the State Council of China, Hae Lifeng, stated that Beijing needed to adhere to the terms of compromise with Washington in the trade field. "Bessent and Greer had a conversation with Hae Lifen on bilateral economic relations and the Busan agreements (...) Bessent stressed…
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer held a phone call with Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng on Friday as both sides moved to finalise preparations for President Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Shenzhen later this month. “Secretary Bessent emphasised the importance of China fully and immediately implementing its commitments made in Busan and raised concerns about recent Chines…
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