Thursday, February 19, 2026

‘China will hurt most’: US trade czar attacks Beijing over ‘chaos’; Trump ready to meet Xi

by Carbonmedia
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticised China’s new rare earth export restrictions as a “China versus the world” move, vowing allies will “neither be commanded nor controlled.” He urged de-risking and diversifying supply chains away from China, while hinting at a potential tariff pause if Beijing delays its curbs.

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