The US Treasury Secretary said that the next round of US-China talks may discuss China's purchase of Russian and Iranian oil, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded.

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22/07/2025
According to a report by Bloomberg on the 21st, US Treasury Secretary Bensent said that the next round of US-China talks may discuss China's purchases of oil from Russia and Iran. In response to the above news, at a regular press conference held on July 22, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun responded to a question from a foreign journalist asking "What is China's comment on this?" by saying that China's position on tariff issues has always been consistent and clear. China hopes that the US and China can jointly implement the important consensus reached in the telephone conversation between the two leaders, play the role of the China-US economic and trade negotiation mechanism, enhance consensus, reduce misunderstandings, strengthen cooperation through dialogue and communication, and promote the stable, healthy, and sustainable development of China-US relations. Please contact the relevant department for specific inquiries.