Chinese state media report the U.S. Treasury Secretary and America’s top trade negotiator have begun talks with high-ranking Chinese officials in Switzerland to de-escalate a dispute that threatens to cut off trade between the world’s two biggest economies and damage the global economy.

High-ranking representatives from China and the United States have opened negotiations in Geneva aimed at resolving their ongoing tariff dispute, sources close to the delegations said on Saturday. Vice Premier He Lifeng is leading the Chinese side,

Senior economic officials from the United States and China are scheduled to hold high-stakes talks in Geneva on Saturday, aiming to ease tensions in