G20 countries should consider more trade barriers on China to cut imbalances, Bessent says
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- The US Treasury chief also said that he planned to hold a bilateral meeting during the Asheville G20 conference with People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng, but declined to discuss details.S1
- The US Treasury chief says China's massive trade surplus is unsustainable and the rest of the world is going to have to change the terms of trade with Beijing.S2
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G20 countries should consider more trade barriers on China to cut imbalances, Bessent says
The US Treasury chief also said that he planned to hold a bilateral meeting during the Asheville G20 conference with People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng, but declined to…
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US urges G20 countries to hit China with trade barriers
The US Treasury chief says China's massive trade surplus is unsustainable and the rest of the world is going to have to change the terms of trade with Beijing.
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Published Aug 31, 2026
What to know
- The US Treasury chief also said that he planned to hold a bilateral meeting during the Asheville G20 conference with People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng, but declined to discuss details.S1
- The US Treasury chief says China's massive trade surplus is unsustainable and the rest of the world is going to have to change the terms of trade with Beijing.S2
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