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White House eases tone on tariffs on China but won’t be cutting them soon, it says

Upworthy Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that President Trump will not reduce tariffs on China without an agreement by both governments to deescalate their trade conflict.
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