What came out of the China-US trade talks in Stockholm?

在斯德哥尔摩的中美贸易谈判中取得了哪些成果?

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2025-07-30

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①China and the US have wrapped up two days of trade talks in Stockholm. What are the key outcomes? ②The IMF has raised its economic growth forecast for China this year. What's driving this revision? ③Britain says it'll recognize Palestine as a state unless Israel agrees to an "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza. ④Trump sets a new deadline of 10 or 12 days for Russia to act on Ukraine. ⑤China has unveiled childcare subsidies to boost its birth rate. How effective could the policy be?
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  • 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?

  • The IMF has raised its economic growth forecast for China this year.

  • What's driving this revision?

  • China has unveiled childcare subsidies to boost its birthrate.

  • 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,