US, China hold ‘frank’ trade talks; in-person meeting next week as Trump calls 100% China tariffs ‘not sustainable’
United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that he and Chinese Vice President He Lifeng have conducted “detailed discussions” on US-China trade, according to a Reuters report. Speaking to reporters on October 17, Bessent said, “Vice Premier He Lifeng and I engaged in frank and detailed discussions regarding trade between the United States and China.”…