Basant reported negotiations with Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China He Lifeng
Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bassan discussed trade and economic relations between the two countries with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Sunday. "In New York, the Deputy Prime Minister, He Leif and I, continue to discuss the economic and commercial relations between the US and China in preparation for the historic meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington," Basant wrote on the social network. X.