US Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He held the first phone call in the Biden era. USTR said during their “candid exchange”, Tai “discussed the guiding principles of the Biden-Harris Administration’s worker-centered trade policy and her ongoing review of the U.S.-China trade relationship, while also raising issues of concern.”
On the Chinese side, it said that both parties had a “candid, pragmatic and constructive” conversation. But no details were revealed on any developments on trade and tariffs.
