US EditionTrump: U.S., Chinese officials met Thursday; China says talks aren't happening
- Conflicting reports emerged this week about US-China trade talks and potential tariff changes.
- Deep disagreements over technology, rights, and influence complicate economic discussions.
- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled opportunity exists for a substantial trade agreement.
- Trump asserted talks were underway, calling the 145 percent tariff 'very high'.
- China denied consultations occurred, calling reports 'false news,' highlighting uncertainty.
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Trump Denies China’s Claim That Talks on Trade Haven’t Happened
President Donald Trump rejected China’s claims that the two nations had not engaged in talks on trade amid an ongoing tariff war between the two. “They had a meeting this morning,” Trump told reporters, without specifying who was negotiating on behalf of the United States in the meeting. “It doesn’t matter who ‘they’ is. We may reveal it later, but they had meetings this morning, and we’ve been meeting with China.” China, meanwhile, has said tha…
Trump: U.S., Chinese officials met Thursday; China says talks aren't happening
President Trump on Thursday claimed U.S. and Chinese officials met on Thursday morning but declined to offer any details after Chinese officials earlier in the day called reports of trade negotiations “fake news.” A delegation of Chinese officials is in Washington, DC, for annual World Bank and International Monetary Fund meetings. Beijing has said it has maintained staff-level communications with the U.S. but forcefully denied that it has engag…
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