Bessent Says China Has a ‘Choice’ on Whether or Not to Be a Reliable Partner

Scott Bessent

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Beijing has a choice on whether or not to be a dependable partner with the rest of the world, reiterating that China needs to shift to a more consumption-led economy to help ease global imbalances.