Bessent tells Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng that Beijing must fully meet commitments on rare earths and agriculture
“Today, @USTradeRep Greer and I spoke with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng ahead of @POTUS @realDonaldTrump and President Xi's meeting in September. In our discussion, I emphasized that we expect Beijing to fully meet its commitments on rare earths and U.S. agricultural products.”
Bessent sanctions six entities in China, India, Russia, Iran serving as Mahan Air general sales agents
“Those who provide financial services, logistics, or commercial support to the IRGC or Mahan Air are helping sustain a terrorist enterprise. Treasury will continue to identify them, expose them, and cut them off from the U.S. financial system. https://t.co/EDIiJdzVLr”
Bessent sanctions six entities in China, India, Russia, Iran serving as Mahan Air general sales agents
“Those who provide financial services, logistics, or commercial support to the IRGC or Mahan Air are helping sustain a terrorist enterprise. Treasury will continue to identify them, expose them, and cut them off from the U.S. financial system. https://t.co/EDIiJdzVLr”
Bessent calls tariff refunds a corporate bonanza because companies keep the discounts they received from Chinese suppliers.
“what you are seeing is that we don't know the discount that Target got from the Chinese suppliers. Oh, gotcha. You know, this is a corporate bonanza, which I said it would be”