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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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US officials pressed China on rare earths, farm goods commitments, Bessent says

WASHINGTON - U.S. officials told Vice Premier He Lifeng of China on Thursday that they expect Beijing to honor its commitments on rare earths and agricultural products, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, as the two sides prepare for a possible September ‌meeting between President Donald ⁠Trump and ⁠Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Bessent said he and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer spoke with He ahead of the potential meeting at the White House.

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