Treasury Sec. Bessent says China, U.S. have ‘opportunity for a big deal’ on trade

[https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/23/bessent-china-tariffs-trade-trump.html](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/23/bessent-china-tariffs-trade-trump.html)

* Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that “there is an opportunity for a big deal here” on trade issues between the United States and China.
* “If they want to rebalance, let’s do it together,” Bessent said during an appearance at the Institute of International Trade and Finance in Washington, D.C.
* But Bessent also called out the World Bank for lending to nations that have advanced economic growth, including China.