WASHINGTON — With trade tensions mounting between the United States and China, President Trump said he would dispatch his Treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, and
other top economic advisers to Beijing next week to try to forestall an all - out trade war.
Not exact matches
A delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross held talks in Beijing on Thursday with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, President Xi Jinping's
top economic adviser, and
other senior officials.
President Donald Trump is sending his
top economic advisers to China this week for talks about the trade dispute in which the two countries have threatened to slap tariffs on tens of billions of dollars of each
other's exports.
Her efforts to focus on the difficulties of Americans in finding work was part of the reason liberal Democrats had urged President Obama to nominate her to succeed Bernanke instead of the
other leading candidate, Lawrence H. Summers, the former Treasury secretary who had been Obama's
top economic adviser.