Willing to Extend Jul. 8 Deadline for Trade Talks
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As trade talks conclude, the latest trade data shows a sharp drop in Chinese imports — the lowest level since the pandemic.
Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda.
The United States and China have agreed on a framework to implement their trade truce, officials on both sides said Wednesday, after concluding two days of talks in London to defuse tensions and ease export restrictions that threaten to disrupt global manufacturing.
President Trump's officials have repeatedly said that they are nearing trade deals with a number of countries, without releasing specifics of most of them.
High-level trade talks between the U.S. and China wrapped up in London late Tuesday. But the negotiations are far from over.Representatives agreed to keep talking along the lines of the agreement reached in Geneva last month to temporarily lower tariffs.
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday, where he will be questioned about the progress of trade negotiations with China and the "big, beautiful" tax and spending bill working its way through the Senate currently.