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China Expresses Hope for Early Agreement with U.S. on Tariff Reductions
China stated its desire to reach an agreement with the United States on reducing import tariffs at an early date. The statement was made by a Chinese government spokesperson. The U.S. has not yet responded publicly to the proposal.
A Chinese government spokesperson announced that China and the United States hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon. The statement was reported by AP News and The Independent, both published on September 10, 2026. The exact phrasing of the statement was 'at an early date,' with no further details provided on the timeline or specific measures. The U.S. has not issued an official response to the proposal as of the reporting date.
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WireAssociated PressSep 10, 02:44 PM
China says it hopes to agree with US on tariff reductions at ‘an early date’ - AP NewsChina says it hopes to agree with US on tariff reductions at ‘an early date’ AP News
IndependentThe IndependentSep 10, 01:39 PM
China says it hopes to agree with US on tariff reductions 'at an early date'A Chinese government spokesperson says China and the U.S. hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon