US economic officials met Saturday in Geneva with their Chinese counterparts for the start of high-stakes negotiations to resolve the trade war that’s upended the global economy. The talks between Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are expected to continue Sunday, and are the first between the two nations since President…
Trump’s team has China trade talks in Switzerland as prez tries to lower 145% tariff rate
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May 10, 2025
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