Are US-China relations back on track?

中美关系是否重回正轨?

World Business Report

2025-06-28

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The US and China have agreed a new trade deal. Will it finally improve relations between the world’s two biggest economies and speed up the flow of strategic minerals? Bisi Adebayo will be discussing why it is such a big deal. In Brazil, the Supreme Court is taking on Big Tech firms after ruling that social media platforms can now be held directly responsible for users’ illegal posts. And it’s the end of an era, as Microsoft finally waves goodbye to the dreaded blue screen of death after 40 years. The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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  • Hello and welcome to the World Business Report from the BBC World Service,

  • I am Bisi Adebayo.

  • And on this edition,

  • China and the US dial down tensions with a new deal to speed up the flow of strategic minerals.

  • And in Brazil,

  • the Supreme Court says social media companies can now be held responsible for what their users post.

  • So of course, the Supreme Court is threading on a very delicate line here,

  • and I'm sure that this will still be questioned in the coming months.

  • error as Microsoft retires the blue screen of death.

  • after 40 years.

  • All that to come in just a moment.

  • But for now,

  • let's kick off with a rare moment of agreement between the world's two biggest economies.

  • China has confirmed a breakthrough in trade talks with the U.S.,

  • with both sides agreeing to fast-track shipments of strategic minerals,

  • a key step towards easing months of economic tension.

  • But here is the U.S.

  • Treasury Secretary Scott Betten speaking to Forbes Business.

  • I am confident now that we As agreed, the magnets will flow.

  • In the meantime, we had put countermeasures versus the Chinese in place.