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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Jamey Keaten

US and China officials meet in Stockholm to discuss how to ease trade tensions

Sweden US China Trade Talks - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Top trade officials from China and the United States arrived for a new round of talks in Stockholm on Monday in a bid to ease tensions over trade between the world’s two biggest national economies.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng were meeting at the offices of Sweden’s prime minister for talks that Bessent has said will likely to lead to an extension of current tariff levels.

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