US presses China to 'immediately' honor commitments under 2025 trade accord
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- Washington urged Beijing to "fully and immediately" enact its obligations under the bilateral 2025 trade pact
- The US Treasury Department highlighted serious reservations regarding recent Chinese economic and trade actions
Senior United States officials on Friday urged China to promptly adhere to the terms established in the 2025 bilateral trade agreement between the world’s two largest economies.
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In a joint diplomatic call, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer engaged directly with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to review compliance under the accord.
A readout released by the US Department of the Treasury said that the American delegation emphasized "the importance of China fully and immediately implementing its commitments" while also conveying explicit "concerns about recent Chinese actions."
Neither the Office of the United States Trade Representative nor the Chinese Ministry of Commerce provided additional details regarding the specific actions discussed during the call.
