US-China Talks Head Into Second Day Focused on Trade, TikTok (2)

US and Chinese representatives discussed TikTok, trade and the economy during a day of high-level talks in Madrid, a senior Treasury official said, as diplomacy between the world’s two biggest economies intensifies.

A US delegation helmed by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and a Chinese group led by Vice Premier He Lifeng met for almost six hours on Sunday, the official said.

“We’ll start again in the morning,” Bessent said late Sunday as he waved and climbed into an SUV after the meeting.

Included in the agenda are national security issues and the status of ByteDance ...