China, U.S. continue trade talks in Madrid amid tariffs, TikTok tensions

中美在马德里继续贸易谈判,面临关税和TikTok紧张局势

The Beijing Hour

2025-09-15

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High-level Chinese and U.S. officials have resumed talks in Madrid, focusing on tariffs and the future of TikTok, as President Trump reportedly considers a fourth extension of the app's divestment deadline (01:09). The Qatari PM says Israel's strike on Doha will not stop the Gulf country's mediation efforts for a Gaza ceasefire (19:55). China's economy showed positive progress in August, with the policy promoting consumer goods trade-ins continuing to deliver encouraging results (36:37).
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  • China-US trade talks in Madrid are into a second day with Washington's unilateral tariffs,

  • the abuse of export controls, and TikTok high on the agenda.

  • China's criticized the U.S. decision to add several Chinese firms to the export control list right before the talks in Spain.

  • And Qatar's Prime Minister says Israeli strikes in his country will not derail mediation efforts for the Gaza conflict.

  • In business, Chinese economic numbers for August highlight broad stability.

  • In sport, the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, and Culture and Entertainment,

  • the winners of the second Golden Panda Awards for film and TV.

  • Not the day's top stories.

  • A trade talks between China and the U.S. have preceded their second day in Madrid.

  • Vice Premier Holi Feng is leading the Chinese side in the meeting with U.S.

  • Treasury Secretary Scott Besant.

  • Issues high on the agenda include Washington's unilateral tariffs,