US Treasury chief sees ‘big breakthrough’ ahead in China trade talks


US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday he expects coming talks with China to yield a “big breakthrough” in trade relations, adding that aid for soybean farmers could be announced as soon as Tuesday.

Bessent made the upbeat predictions during an interview with CNBC.

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