U.S. and China cite progress in trade talks but release few details

Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that “substantial progress” had been made in trade talks between the United States and China after meeting for two days in Geneva, teasing further details on Monday morning.

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4 developments
  1. May 6, 2025Bessent: US has yet to engage in trade talks with China
  2. May 8, 2025The U.S. and China are finally having trade talks. Here’s what to expect
  3. May 11, 2025US officials tout ‘substantial progress’ in China trade talks
  4. May 12, 2025U.S. and China cite progress in trade talks but release few details

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Last development · May 12, 2025 — U.S. and China cite progress in trade talks but release few details

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Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· Wyoming Public Media, NPR
Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 505d ago

U.S. and China cite progress in trade talks but release few details

NPRLean Left· 505d ago

U.S. and China cite progress in trade talks but release few details

NPRLean Left· 507d ago

U.S.-China trade talks kick off in Geneva

QuartzLean Left· 508d ago

The U.S. and China are finally having trade talks. Here’s what to expect

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Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· Maine Public, Delaware Public Media
Maine PublicCenter· 505d ago

U.S. and China cite progress in trade talks but release few details

Delaware Public MediaCenter· 505d ago

U.S. and China cite progress in trade talks but release few details

Digital JournalCenter· 505d ago

US and China to publish details of 'substantial' trade talks in Geneva

The ColumbianCenter· 506d ago

U.S. touts progress on China trade talks

ForbesCenter· 506d ago

U.S., China Trade Talks Make ‘Substantial Progress,’ Bessent Says

The HillCenter· 506d ago

US officials tout ‘substantial progress’ in China trade talks

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Breitbart NewsRight· 505d ago

Scott Bessent Announces 'Substantial Progress' in US-China Trade Talks

The Daily CallerRight· 506d ago

‘Substantial Progress’ Made With China In Key Trade Talks, Bessent Says

Fox NewsRight· 509d ago

Trump signals China 'very much' interested in securing trade deal ahead of Switzerland negotiations

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Ran by 1 outlet· Deutsche Welle
Deutsche WelleLean Left· 506d ago

Trump team, China report 'progress' following trade talks – DW

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 506d ago

Trump team, China report 'progress' following trade talks – DW

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