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China's Vice Premier He Lifeng will visit Sweden from July 27-30 for a new round of economic and trade talks with U.S.
Analysts say the two days of meetings led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are likely to lead to an extension of current tariff levels that are far lower ...
FILE - Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, speaks during a joint press conference with French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing, July 29, 2023.
Vice Premier He Lifeng said on Wednesday the world was undergoing "turbulence and transformation" as he kicked off an expo in ...
He Lifeng, head of China's state planning agency, is likely to succeed the country's economic tsar Vice Premier Liu He in March, but may struggle to maintain his predecessor's policy clout.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng plans to visit Japan for a World Exposition event in Osaka on Friday, with Japanese lawmakers looking to request a new lease of giant pandas to promote bilateral ties, ...
He Lifeng’s immediate predecessor, Liu He, is a Harvard-trained economist who was both a Xi loyalist and a voice for market-based policies.
"He Lifeng is in the post to execute Xi's ideas but not to question him, as Liu He could," said an advisor who had sometimes sat in on briefings with both He and Liu, and spoke on condition of ...
That included meeting with Premier Li Qiang, China’s second-highest official, and Vice Premier He Lifeng, who oversees many economic issues, at the Great Hall of the People, next to Tiananmen ...
In Geneva in mid-May, Vice Premier He Lifeng extracted a 90-day trade truce from a Trump team that had until then declined to pause a tariff blitz on China the way it had for other countries. The ...
Yellen opens talks with new Chinese economic chief, a fan of state action Vice Premier He Lifeng is known for close ties to the Chinese president Updated July 8, 2023 More than 1 year ago 5 min ...
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) – He Lifeng, head of China’s state planning agency, is likely to succeed the country’s economic tsar Vice Premier Liu He in March, but may struggle to maintain ...