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Bessent says he will meet Chinese officials, discuss tariff deadline extension

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22-07-2025 21:16 HKT
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, DC, in June. Photo by REUTERS
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, DC, in June. Photo by REUTERS
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