diplomacyMonday, September 21, 20262 sources

China and U.S. Hold Exchanges on Economic, Trade, and AI Issues

China and the U.S. engaged in exchanges on economic and trade issues of common concern, implementing consensus from previous talks. Separate dialogues were held on AI-related issues. The meetings occurred on September 21, 2026.

On September 21, 2026, China and the U.S. held exchanges on economic and trade issues of common concern, implementing consensus reached in previous talks. The discussions took place globally, with no specific location mentioned in the sources. The U.S. and China teams also held dialogues on AI-related issues, focusing on cooperation and regulatory frameworks. The exchanges were reported by Xinhua, a state-run news outlet, with no additional details provided on the outcomes or immediate consequences.

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StateXinhuaSep 21, 06:04 AM
Flash: Chinese, U.S. teams hold dialogues on AI related issues - english.news.cn

Flash: Chinese, U.S. teams hold dialogues on AI related issues  english.news.cn

StateXinhuaSep 21, 06:04 AM
Flash: China, U.S. engage in exchanges on important economic, trade issues of common concern, implementation of consensus reached in previous talks - english.news.cn

Flash: China, U.S. engage in exchanges on important economic, trade issues of common concern, implementation of consensus reached in previous talks  english.news.cn