Top officials with the Trump administration are expected to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation this week in Switzerland, marking the first major talks between the two countries since President Donald Trump ignited a trade war based on tariffs on imports.
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Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, during a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. ( Photographer: Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Jamieson Greer, a trade representative, are expected to represent the U.S. as they meet with their Chinese counterparts in Geneva.
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The meeting comes as the U.S. market worries over the effects of Trump’s tariffs on prices and supply continue to increase.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.