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China-US Trade Truce Extended As Xi Arrives

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 24 September 2026, 06:50 UTC 1 min read
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United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the US and China have sealed a two-month extension to their trade truce, as Xi Jinping landed in America for his first state visit in eleven years. Stephen Engle reports from Washington.

United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the US and China have sealed a two-month extension to their trade truce, as Xi Jinping landed in America for his first state visit in eleven years. Stephen Engle reports from Washington. (Source: Bloomberg)
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