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BackUS and China agree to extend trade tension easing arrangements until January 10

US and China agree to extend trade tension easing arrangements until January 10

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US and China agree to extend trade tension easing arrangements until January 10

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Washington and Beijing have agreed to extend trade tension easing arrangements, originally established in Busan last October, through January 10 next year, including partial tariff reductions and suspension of reciprocal tariffs.

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The US and China previously agreed to partially reduce tariffs, extend suspension of reciprocal tariffs, and lift trade restrictions during their leaders' meeting in Busan, South Korea on October 30 of last year.

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NEW YORK, September 24. /TASS/. Washington and Beijing agreed to extend the arrangements aimed at easing trade tensions through January 10 next year, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

"We met today to see if we do a bigger deal as opposed to just a series of smaller things. We have agreed today that we will extend what we call the Busan Agreement," he said in an interview with Fox News.

The US and Chinese sides agreed to partially reduce tariffs, extend the suspension of reciprocal tariffs and lift a number of trade and economic restrictions at the meeting of their leaders in Busan, a city in South Korea, on October 30 last year.

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Further negotiations will continue toward a more comprehensive trade deal beyond the current extension
Likely · Within months

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What specific tariffs will be reduced and by what percentage?
Which trade and economic restrictions will be lifted?
What constitutes a 'bigger deal' beyond the current extension?
Are there enforcement mechanisms or verification procedures for the agreement?

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This article was originally published by TASS.