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US and China officials meet in Seoul for trade talks ahead of Trump-Xi summit

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng are scheduled to meet in Seoul this week for trade talks. This meeting is intended to finalize agreements ahead of a summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. The discussions will focus on economic and trade issues of mutual concern, with the goal of stabilizing the relationship between the two global economic powers. AI

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IMPACT Diplomatic talks between the US and China may influence global trade policies and technological cooperation.

RANK_REASON High-level diplomatic meeting between two major global powers to discuss trade and prepare for a presidential summit. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=3 ai=0.4]

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US and China officials meet in Seoul for trade talks ahead of Trump-Xi summit

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  4. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Neil Denslow,Raymond Ma ·

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  5. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Igor Patrick,Mark Magnier ·

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