TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR -- Chinese and U.S. negotiators have hammered out a "framework" for the rival powers' presidents to talk about face-to-face in the coming days, after huddling for two days in Kuala Lumpur.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to journalists in Kuala Lumpur after talks with China on Oct. 26. (Photo by Norman Goh)
TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR -- Chinese and U.S. negotiators have hammered out a "framework" for the rival powers' presidents to talk about face-to-face in the coming days, after huddling for two days in Kuala Lumpur.