Bessent Warns of Rising US-China Tensions and Economic Risks
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U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea in late October to de-escalate trade tensions, with communication lines reopened and no definitive tariff implementation planned before November 1, despite recent provocations like China's expanded rare earths export controls, which have heightened tensions and affected global markets.
- Trump on track to meet Xi in South Korea, Bessent says Reuters
- Bessent says US in talks with China to prevent new trade war Politico
- Trump, Xi Spark Another Standoff With World Economy at Risk Bloomberg.com
- Bessent: China Tariff Hike Doesn’t Have to Happen The Wall Street Journal
- Treasury Secretary Bessent accuses China of 'financing war' as US-China trade tensions escalate Fox Business
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