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Policy/press release/2026-09-21

US Treasury's Bessent and China's He to meet for talks on economy, AI, and trade

US Treasury’s Bessent and China’s He are reported by multiple outlets to be meeting for discussions on economic and technological issues. Investing.com and CNBC indicate the meeting will occur on Sunday at JPMorgan headquarters, while South China Morning Post adds that Greer will also participate and the talks will precede a Xi-Trump summit. Topics are expected to include AI safety, trade, and critical minerals.

What every outlet reports

  • US Treasury's Bessent to meet China's He
  • Meeting to discuss AI-related topics
  • Meeting to discuss economic/trade topics

Where they differ

Greer will also participate in the meeting.

South China Morning Post vs. Investing.com, CNBC

The meeting will take place at JPMorgan headquarters.

Investing.com vs. CNBC, South China Morning Post

The meeting will occur on Sunday.

Investing.com vs. CNBC, South China Morning Post

The meeting will discuss critical minerals.

CNBC vs. South China Morning Post

The meeting will discuss the economy.

South China Morning Post vs. CNBC

The meeting will precede a Xi-Trump summit.

South China Morning Post vs. Investing.com, CNBC

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