WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and Chinese language President Xi Jinping will communicate quickly to iron out commerce points together with a dispute over vital minerals, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mentioned on Sunday (Jun 1).
Trump on Friday accused China of violating an agreement with the US to mutually roll again tariffs and commerce restrictions for vital minerals.
“What China is doing is they’re holding again merchandise which are important for the commercial provide chains of India, of Europe. And that’s not what a dependable companion does,” Bessent mentioned in an interview with CBS’ “Face the Nation”.
“I’m assured that when President Trump and Get together Chairman Xi have a name, that this shall be ironed out. However the truth that they’re withholding a few of the merchandise that they agreed to launch throughout our settlement – perhaps it is a glitch within the Chinese language system, perhaps it is intentional. We’ll see after the President communicates with the get together chairman.”
