Business Brief (May 22): China, U.S. Advance Agricultural Trade Talks

Published: May. 22, 2026 6:28 p.m. GMT+8

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China and the U.S. have reached a series of positive consensuses on resolving non-tariff barriers and market access issues for certain agricultural products, according to China’s Ministry of Commerce.

The two sides agreed in principle to include relevant products in a reciprocal tariff reduction framework and set guiding goals to expand bilateral agricultural trade.

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