Top US, Chinese Officials Pledge Cooperation on Trade Deal (1)

December 5, 2025, 4:52 PM UTC

Senior US and Chinese officials spoke about maintaining cooperation on trade, the latest sign of warming relations between the world’s two largest economies.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer held a video call with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Friday, according to China’s state-run news agency Xinhua. The officials had an “in-depth and constructive” discussion in which they vowed to keep stable ties and address “respective concerns” on trade and the economy, the outlet reported.

Both sides offered positive assessments of the agreement Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping struck in October and said they ...

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