China-US Trade Talks Begin in London Amidst Global Tensions

Top economic officials from China and the US met in London for crucial talks on June 9, 2025, amidst ongoing global tensions and heightened economic concerns. This meeting is part of a larger effort to address tariff reductions and navigate the complexities of technology trade restrictions. While past agreements have included significant tariff cuts, these negotiations focus on potential further adjustments to mitigate trade disruptions. The talks are driven by the need to minimize the negative impact of elevated tariffs while addressing US restrictions on critical technological exports that could significantly reshape global supply chains.