US EditionTop US officials will meet with Chinese delegation in Switzerland in first major talks of trade war
- Top U.S. Officials, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, are scheduled to meet a Chinese delegation in Switzerland for significant trade discussions, marking the first major talks since President Donald Trump initiated the trade war with tariffs on imports.
- The Chinese Commerce Ministry confirmed that its vice premier would meet Bessent, indicating a willingness to engage in discussions about tariffs.
- Economists warn the ongoing tariffs, now at 145% for U.S. Goods and 125% for Chinese goods, may increase consumer prices and contribute to U.S. Economic difficulties.
- Wendy Cutler remarked that these talks present an important opportunity to address tariff concerns, but quick solutions are unlikely.
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Bessent signals optimism as U.S./China trade talks stall in public
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview with CNBC, expressed optimism that “substantial progress” in U.S./China trade negotiations could be achieved in the coming weeks. However, the overall status of talks remains uncertain, with public statements from both sides highlighting…
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Bessent Signals Optimism as U.S./China Trade Talks Stall in Public
(NAFB.com) – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview with CNBC, expressed optimism that “substantial progress” in U.S./China trade negotiations could be achieved in the coming weeks. However, the overall status of talks remains uncertain, with public statements from both sides highlighting a lack of formal engagement and continued strategic posturing. Bessent placed responsibility for progress on Beijing, stating that China’s export-de…
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