Trump seeks 'fair deal' with China but pathway unclear
- US President Donald Trump played up prospects for a fair trade deal with China on Wednesday, April 23.
- This occurred amid soaring trade tensions marked by staggeringly high tariffs imposed by both nations.
- US Treasury Scott Bessent reported that Washington and Beijing are not currently discussing lowering these duties.
- Bessent stated these high tariffs "have to come down before negotiations can occur."
- The state of discussions remains unclear, though de-escalation by both sides is possible.
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Trump seeks 'fair deal' with China but pathway unclear
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday played up prospects of a "fair deal" on trade with China, but his top officials offered few details of how Washington might de-escalate its damaging tariff war with Beijing.
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