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China, US agree to fresh trade talks after 'constructive' exchanges

( October 20, 2025, 02:06 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China and the US have agreed to hold a new round of trade talks “as soon as possible,” the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said Saturday. Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng held a video meeting with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Saturday, during which the two sides had “candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges” on key issues in their bilateral economic and trade relationship. Last week, Beijing further tightened controls on rare earth exports, prompting the US to threaten additional 100 percent tariffs on Chinese goods.The statement follows:...

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