U.S. and Chinese officials meet in Stockholm to extend a tariff pause and ease trade tensions. Talks could lead to a Trump-Xi summit later this year.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng were meeting at the offices of Sweden’s prime minister for two days of talks, which Bessent has said will likely lead to an extension of current tariff levels.

Top trade officials from China and the United States have launched a new round of talks aimed at easing tensions over tariffs. U.S.

Top trade officials from China and the United States opened a new round of talks Monday in a bid to ease tensions over tariffs between the world's two biggest national economies.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he will meet his Chinese counterparts in Stockholm next week for their third round of trade talks aimed at extending a tariff truce and widening the discussions.

Greer emphasized that he did not anticipate a major deal, noting that his role involved closely monitoring the implementation and progress of trade agreements. The latest round of

Analysts say the two days of meetings led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are likely to lead to an extension of current tariff levels that are far lower than earlier this year at the peak of the trade standoff.