The White House backed off from the steepest levies, as the costs of an all-out trade war with China threatened global ...

U.S. negotiators said Sunday that “substantial progress” was made and “perhaps the differences weren’t so large” after two ...

Efforts to cut deals seem haphazard, even improvisational, and remain tentative.

As the U.S. and China stare each other down amid their ongoing trade war, responsibility to end the dispute lies with Beijing, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

President Trump launched a global trade war meant to usher in a new American manufacturing renaissance. Just weeks after the ...

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Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, finished a two-day negotiation marathon with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that there had been "substantial progress" in talks between his team and that of Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Geneva on defusing a trade war ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent said the Trump administration will weigh China's lack of compliance with the "phase one" trade ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday signaled that a de-escalation of the trade war over President Trump’s harsh tariff rates would have to come from China — not the US.

as the White House seeks an off-ramp in its trade war with the world’s second-largest economy. Now, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is staring down a formidable challenge. Hours after both U.S ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to confirm direct tariff negotiations with China, suggesting that Beijing ...