According to a social media post from the Chinese Embassy in the US, Vice Premier He Lifeng will meet with the United States’ Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Bessent, about “economic and trade affairs” when Bessent visits Switzerland from May 9-12.
Based on full consideration of global expectations, China’s interests, and the appeals of the U.S. business community and consumers, #China has decided to agree to engage with the #US side. As China’s lead on China-U.S. economic and trade affairs, Vice Premier He Lifeng will hold… pic.twitter.com/2twZyYVYCk
— Chinese Embassy in US (@ChineseEmbinUS) May 7, 2025
On the referenced website the full statement from China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs was posted, which we are publishing in full:
“Since the new U.S. government took office, it has adopted a series of unilateral tariff measures that are illegal and…
