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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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US, China open final trade talks in New York to keep tariff truce alive ahead of Trump-Xi summit

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and China's Vice Premier He Lifeng will lead talks on trade and other pressure points Sunday in New York ahead of next week's summit between the leaders of the world's two biggest economies.

The negotiators will lay the groundwork for a high-profile meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sept. 24 in Washington. Bessent and He last met face-to-face near Seoul four months ago, just days before Trump visited Beijing in May.

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