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US, China agree to extend trade truce by two months, work on bigger deal, Bessent says

WASHINGTON — The United States and China have agreed to extend by two months a trade truce that was due to expire on November 10, allowing more time to work on a potentially bigger trade deal, U.S. Bessent made the remarks on Fox News hours after his second meeting in four days with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to prepare for a summit between U.S.

US, China agree to extend trade truce by two months, work on bigger deal, Bessent says

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WASHINGTON — The United States and China have agreed to extend by two months a trade truce that was due to expire on November 10, allowing more time to work on a potentially bigger trade deal, U.S.

Bessent made the remarks on Fox News hours after his second meeting in four days with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to prepare for a summit between U.S.

Asked if a deal could be negotiated by January 10, Bessent told Fox News that was n

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WASHINGTON — The United States and China have agreed to extend by two months a trade truce that was due to expire on November 10, allowing more time to work on a potentially bigger trade deal, U.S. Bessent made the remarks on Fox News hours after his second meeting in four days with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to prepare for a summit between U.S. Asked if a deal could be negotiated by January 10, Bessent told Fox News that was n

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday. Wednesday's meeting lasted about 90 minutes, Treasury said.

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