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The Chinese side carefully evaluated the information from the US side and decided to agree to have contact with the US side after fully considering global expectations, Chinese interests and calls from US businesses and consumers.”.
A China commerce ministry spokesman said This isn't sustainable, as I have said before, especially on the Chinese side. 145 percent, 125 percent is the equivalent of an embargo. We don't want to decouple. What we want is fair trade,
We will agree what we're going to talk about. My sense is that this will be about de-escalation, not about the big trade deal,
Bessent told "The Ingraham Angle" show If the U.S. talks in one way and acts in another, or even attempts to continue to coerce and blackmail China under the guise of talks, China will never agree,
On the daily level, He will be defending China's trade surplus,
said Wen-Ti Sung, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Global China Hub As the first face to face meeting between senior U.S. and Chinese officials since Trump’s inauguration, it’s an important opportunity to have initial talks on unwinding some tariffs, mapping out a path forward, as well as raising concerns,
I thought it was constructive, ... This is not a plan just to encircle China. It’s a plan to fix the American economy, to have a greater share of manufacturing as GDP, to have real wages go up, to be producing things instead of having an economy that’s financed by the government.”
If the US wants to resolve the issue through negotiations, it must face up to the serious negative impact of unilateral tariff measures on itself and the world,
a ministry's spokesperson said We don't have to sign deals, they have to sign deals with us. They want a piece of our market. We don't want a piece of their market,
Trump said during his meeting with Carney, contradicting top White House officials' claim for weeks that such deals are the administration's top priority We've got to de-escalate before we can move forward,
At the end of the day, the president has said that he's happy just to give all countries a number if the negotiations don't go well, and that's what we're doing with the other 17 important trading partners,
The world has been coming to the U.S. and China has been the missing piece,
Bessent told Fox News host Laura Ingraham They want to do business very much… their economy is collapsing,
On the basis of having fully considered global expectations, China’s interests and the appeals from U.S. industry and consumers, China has decided to engage with the U.S.,
the ministry said in a statement Whether it is fighting or talking, China’s determination to safeguard its own development interests will not change, not will its position and goal of defending international fairness and justice,
the commerce ministry statement said We will meet on Saturday and Sunday to discuss our shared interests. The current tariffs and trade barriers are unsustainable, but we don’t want to decouple,
During his visit to Switzerland, Vice-Premier He, as the Chinese lead person for China-US economic and trade affairs, will have a meeting with the US lead person Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent,
If the US tries to use talks as a pretext to continue its coercion and extortion, China will not accept it and will not sacrifice its principled stance or international fairness and justice to reach any agreement,
Everybody wants to come and make a deal, and we’re working with a lot of different countries, and it’s all going to work out very well,
he said at a cabinet meeting in April China is ready to fight to the end if needed, but its door remains open for dialogue,
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