2025-07-30
52 分钟Hello and welcome to World Today, I'm Zhao Ying.
Coming up, China and the US have wrapped up two days of trade talks in Stockholm.
What are the key outcomes?
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How effective could the policy be?
A senior Chinese trade official says China and the US have agreed to push for the extension of the pause regarding Washington's so-called 24% reciprocal tariffs as well as China's countermeasures.
China's Vice Commerce Minister Li Chenggang said the two sides held in-depth,
candid and constructive discussions in Stockholm.
Chinese Vice Premier He Li-feng led the talks,
with US Treasury Secretary Scott Benson and Trade Representative James Greer.
The vice premier caught for reducing misunderstanding, strengthening cooperation,
further deepening dialogue and consultations, and striving for more win-win outcomes.
The US team said a stable economic and trade relationship is a great significance to the economies of both countries and the world.
Vincent reiterated that Washington does not want to decouple with Beijing.
For more, we are joined by Liu Baocheng,
director of the Center for International Business Ethics at University of International Business and Economics.
What is your main takeaway from the latest round of China-US trade talks in Stockholm?
I think it turns out after the Geneva talk, London talk,