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Bessent says China must honour its commitments after a call with He Lifeng

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Official post · not independently verified. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wrote that, on a call with He Lifeng, he "raised concerns about recent Chinese actions and underscored that progress depends on concrete results." USTR said Greer stressed China's past commitments on "agricultural purchases, rare earths, and other critical minerals". On X: 120,541 views and 622 reposts as of Sat 7 Nov, 04:18 ET.

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