US Treasury Secretary Bessent calls China trade, AI talks ‘very successful’ ahead of Trump-Xi summit
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- Both sides had been working to reduce levies on American energy and agricultural products, as part of a wider effort to ease barriers on $30 billion worth of goods traded under the Board of Trade mechanism launched earlier this year.S1
- By Dorothy Li Negotiating teams led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are meeting in New York on Sunday to prepare for the upcoming summit between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies. Ahead of the meeting,...S2
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent calls China trade, AI talks ‘very successful’ ahead of Trump-Xi summit
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent calls China trade, AI talks ‘very successful’ ahead of Trump-Xi summit
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Published Sep 21, 2026
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- Both sides had been working to reduce levies on American energy and agricultural products, as part of a wider effort to ease barriers on $30 billion worth of goods traded under the Board of Trade mechanism launched earlier this year.S1
- By Dorothy Li Negotiating teams led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are meeting in New York on Sunday to prepare for the upcoming summit between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies. Ahead of the meeting,...S2
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