He said China needs to shift to a more consumption-led economy to help ease global imbalances.  Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Beijing has a choice on whether or not to be a dependable partner with the rest of the ...

The US treasury secretary said the way for China to bolster its economy “is through a level of fiscal stimulus and to stop ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent said China was holding back products essential for industrial supply chains across the globe. Read ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that China is withholding critical minerals it agreed to release in a trade deal the country signed with U.S. negotiators last month in Geneva.

Bessent, who travelled to Switzerland earlier this month for talks with Chinese officials, said he believes more talks will ...

I think that, given the magnitude of the talks, given the complexity – this is going to require both leaders to weigh in with ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said trade talks with China are “a bit stalled,” and that a call between President Donald ...

Bessent said in the interview that a couple of large trade deals are near. Among talks in more advanced stages, he plans to ...

Some of the challenges are self-inflicted, but a fresh set of court rulings questioning the president’s authority to enact ...

Two weeks after breakthrough negotiations led by Bessent that resulted in a temporary truce in the trade war between the ...

Trade frictions between Washington and Beijing have flared up after a hiatus following a meeting between U.S. Treasury ...