China and US hold first trade council meeting
China's Commerce Ministry says the China–US trade council met for the first time by video link, with talks on implementing prior agreements including tariffs and $30bn in reciprocal reductions.
$30bnReciprocal tariff reductions in talks
Confirmed
- China's Commerce Ministry says the China–US trade council held its inaugural meeting, by video link
- Ministry says talks covered implementing prior agreements, including tariffs and $30bn in reciprocal reductions
Not yet known
- Unconfirmed: whether agriculture was among the topics discussed
- Unconfirmed: whether both sides committed to continued dialogue
- Unconfirmed: the full list of topics covered in the meeting
What we know
China's Commerce Ministry said the council held its inaugural video meeting. Reports say discussions covered tariffs, agriculture and $30bn in reciprocal tariff reductions, and both sides committed to continued dialogue.
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