G20 countries should consider more trade barriers with China to cut imbalances, Bessent says

Reports

4

Domains carrying it

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First reported

31 August 2026

Latest report

5 September 2026

◆ Where

United States and China

◆ Timeline

1. 31 August 2026G20 countries should consider more trade barriers with China to cut imbalances, Bessent sayswtvbam.com
2. 1 September 2026US urges G20 to cut trade imbalances, focus on Chinaaljazeera.com
3. 5 September 2026Bessent at the G20: 'Reining in China to restore balance to global trade'en.ilsole24ore.com

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◆ Evidence

4 reports · 4 domains

• Bessent at the G20: 'Reining in China to restore balance to global trade'en.ilsole24ore.com · 5 September 2026
• US urges G20 to cut trade imbalances, focus on Chinaaljazeera.com · 1 September 2026
• G20 countries should consider more trade barriers with China to cut imbalances, says Bessentfreemalaysiatoday.com · 31 August 2026
• G20 countries should consider more trade barriers with China to cut imbalances, Bessent sayswtvbam.com · 31 August 2026