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China, US inch toward trade moderation ahead of Xi-Trump meeting

By MLex Staff ( October 27, 2025, 08:42 GMT | Insight) -- Chinese and US trade negotiators took a step toward stabilizing bilateral trade ties during talks in Kuala Lumpur over the weekend, agreeing to refine a framework to manage disputes on tariffs and export controls. The meeting, led by Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, marked the fifth round of high-level trade talks this year.Chinese and US trade negotiators took a notable step toward stabilizing bilateral trade ties in Malaysia over the weekend, agreeing to “work out specific details” to manage disputes over tariffs and export controls....

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