BREAKING NEWS: Bessent says U.S. does not want to decouple from China

First US-China trade talks to take place in Switzerland – Treasury sec expects meeting will focus on ‘de-escalation’

The first major meeting between US and Chinese officials since President Trump slapped massive tariffs on China will take place in Switzerland this weekend, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects “de-escalation” will be the primary topic of discussion.

Bessent: We Don't Want Total Decoupling from China, 'They Can Have at' Mass-Producing Clothes, Sneakers

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the U.S. doesn’t want a total decoupling from China, just a decoupling on “strategic industries” and “we have shared interests that this isn’t sustainable,” The post Bessent: We Don’t Want Total Decoupling from China, ‘They Can Have at’ Mass-Producing Clothes, Sneakers appeared first on Breitbart.

BREAKING NEWS: Bessent says U.S. talks with China are about de-escalation

BREAKING NEWS: Bessent says U.S. talks with China are about de-escalation ==Kyodo

U.S. and China Trade Talks Focus on De-escalation

timesng.com: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that upcoming trade talks with China will emphasize reducing tensions between the two nations. Speaking on Fox News, he stated, “My sense is that this will be about de-escalation, not about the big trade deal.” Bessent emphasized the need to avoid a complete trade separation. He noted […] This post U.S. and China Trade Talks Focus on De-escalation appeared first on U.S. a…

[Washington Joint] US Treasury Secretary Bessent made it clear that they will discuss easing tension in trade negotiations with China. “Tensions need to be reduced in order to move forward,” he said.