Scott Bessent To Speak With Chinese Vice Premier Later Today Amid Ongoing Trade Tensions: Report

2025-10-17 09:00:37

(MENAFN- AsiaNet News)

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly set to speak by phone with the Chinese Vice Premier on Thursday to discuss ongoing trade negotiations.

According to CNBC, the timing of the call and specific agenda items were not disclosed. The report of the meeting follows comments by President Donald Trump, who, in an interview with Fox Business News, emphasized the importance of securing a“fair deal” with China.“I think we're going to be fine with China, but we have to have a fair deal. It's got to be hair,” Trump said.

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