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China, Scott Bessent and the tariffs

US tariffs could cost China 5–10 million jobs, 'onus' on Beijing, Bessent says

"I think that over time we will see that the Chinese tariffs are unsustainable for China," Bessent told reporters at the White House Tuesday. "I've seen some very large numbers ov

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Bessent says China could lose 10 million jobs from tariffs

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted on Tuesday that China could lose 10 million jobs quickly due to tariffs and that Beijing will see over time that Chinese tariffs are not sustainable.

The Wall Street Journal · 3d

Treasury Secretary Bessent Says ‘Onus’ on China to Reduce Tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to say whether the U.S. and China are in direct communication and whether President Trump has been in touch with President Xi.

China says its open to engage in trade talks with U.S.

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China open to talks with Trump admin on lowering tariffs, ministry says

China said on Friday that it was "evaluating" a U.S. offer to hold talks on tariffs, signaling a possible shift in the trade war between the world's two largest economies.

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China says it’s evaluating US overtures for trade talks, but tariffs remain an obstacle

China’s Commerce Ministry says Beijing is evaluating multiple approaches by the Trump administration for trade talks.

The Washington Post · 1d

China signals, ever so obliquely, that it’s more open to trade talks

After three months of bluster and huge tariffs on both sides, Beijing and the Trump administration are softening their language on holding negotiations.

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Bessent Says China Must Take Lead on Tariffs Talks, Hints at India Deal

Beijing is confident of hitting its 5% economic growth target this year despite the U.S. and China imposing hefty levies on ...

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Bessent says US will weigh China's failure on 'phase one' trade deal from first term in negotiations

Treasury Secretary Bessent said the Trump administration will weigh China's lack of compliance with the "phase one" trade ...

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Trump ends small package tariff exemption while waiving customs rules

The White House closed the so-called de minimis tariff loophole for lower-value Chinese imports Friday but also waived a ...

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Low-cost packages to start feeling the weight of Trump tariffs

The de minimis exemption for low-value packages expired, sending prices for cheap online Chinese goods skyrocketing.

Treasury Secretary Bessent signals US advantage in tariff battle as China's economy crumbles

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is "confident" that China wants to reach a trade deal as the U.S. adversary's economy shows signs of slowing down to "devastating" lows.

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Treasury Secretary Bessent says ‘it’s up to China’ — not the US — to de-escalate trade war

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday signaled that a de-escalation of the trade war over President Trump’s harsh tariff ...

Bessent on Trump Tariff Strategy: "In Game Theory, It's Called Strategic Uncertainty"

Treasury Secretay Scott Bessent described President Trump's strategy in his tariff campaign as "strategic uncertainty" during ...

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Bessent Says U.S. Wants to Help China Pivot Away From Exports

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent earlier this month. (Juan Ignacio Roncoroni/Shutterstock) The U.S. wants to help China ...

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