U.S. and Chinese officials continued trade talks on Sept. 14 in a meeting at the Palacio de Santa Cruz in Madrid.
On the agenda are the new tariffs the administration wants to levy on the Chinese communist regime over its purchase of sanctioned Russian oil, the looming deadline for Chinese company ByteDance to divest of TikTok, and Chinese money laundering.
On the U.S. side, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer are returning for talks. Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and Ministry of Commerce official Li Chenggang are representing Beijing’s interests.
Chinese imports currently face an average of 52 percent tariffs, with various sectors and products receiving exemptions….