China and the United States have agreed to reduce tariffs on $30 billion worth of goods, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said.

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‎Foreign Affairs: China and the United States have agreed on a $30 billion tariff reduction deal and launched a dialogue on artificial intelligence (AI) under eight points of consensus reached during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said.

‎According to Reuters on September 26, 2026, the ministry said the two sides recognized the efforts of their respective economic working groups and supported measures including the establishment of a trade council, a tariff reduction agreement and the expansion of the results of previous talks in Kuala Lumpur.

‎Foreign Affairs Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the United States and China had previously agreed to extend the two-year The trade truce, which was set to expire on November 10, is set to expire next month to give more time for negotiations on a potentially larger trade deal.

‎The leaders of the world’s two largest economies have wrapped up a three-day summit that focused on personal diplomacy rather than achieving major public results.

‎ Xi has returned to Beijing, China’s state news agency Xinhua reported on Saturday.

‎Translation: Nai Tola

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