Rome, 18 October. (LaPresse) – Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, who is also China's leader for China-US relations on economic and trade affairs, held a video conference with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, during which the two sides agreed to hold ‘a new round of economic and trade consultations as soon as possible’. The Chinese news agency Xinhua reported the news, emphasising that the two sides had ‘sincere, in-depth and constructive exchanges on the implementation of the important consensus reached by the two heads of state during telephone talks earlier this year and on key issues in bilateral economic and trade relations’.

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