Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent will meet with Vice Premier He Lifeng of the People’s Republic of China on March 15-16 in Paris, France, according to a March 12 announcement.
The meeting is part of ongoing trade and economic discussions between the United States and China. These talks are seen as important for shaping economic relations between the two countries.
Bessent said, “Thanks to the bonds of mutual respect between President Trump and President Xi, the trade and economic dialogue between the United States and China is moving forward.” He added, “Under the guidance of President Trump, our team will continue to deliver results that put America’s farmers, workers, and businesses first.”
No additional details about the agenda or expected outcomes were provided in this announcement. The meeting follows previous efforts by both governments to address trade issues and strengthen economic ties.
Observers will be watching for any developments from these discussions that could impact global markets or future U.S.-China relations.
