US and China Reach Trade Agreements on Rare Earths and Soybeans
TL;DR
The US and China have reached a preliminary trade framework involving substantial US soybean purchases, a delay in China's expanded rare earth licensing, and discussions on other issues like TikTok, fentanyl, and trade expansion, with leaders expected to meet soon to finalize agreements amid ongoing trade tensions.
- US and China agree on trade framework for rare earths, soybeans France 24
- US and China ease trade tensions on first day of Trump’s Asia diplomacy tour CNN
- Farm owner Bessent on soybean crisis: "I have felt this pain too" Axios
- Chinese and U.S. officials tentatively agree to avert 100 percent tariffs The Washington Post
- US, China reach rare earths, tariff pause for Trump and Xi to consider Reuters
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