Ahead of Trump-Xi meetings, US presses China on trade pledges

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Ahead of meetings between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged China to honor its trade commitments immediately. He also raised concerns about recent Chinese actions and said progress would depend on concrete results.

"I emphasized the importance of China fully and immediately honouring its commitments, raised concerns about recent Chinese actions and underscored that progress depends on concrete results," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a social media post.