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China said “our doors are wide open” for talks after President Donald Trump softened his tone on the unfolding trade war between the world’s two largest economies.
Guo Jiakun, China’s foreign ministry spokesperson, made the comments at a press briefing on Wednesday, according to Chinese state media.
The day before, Trump had expressed optimism about making a deal with China and said he had a good relationship with the Chinese president, Xi Jinping.
He also said he expected “very high” tariffs on Chinese imports will “come down substantially, but it won’t be zero.”
“I think we’re going to live together very happily and ideally work together, so I think it’s going to work out very well,” Trump told reporters at the White House.
Separately, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told private investors that the trade war with China was unsustainable and he expected a de-escalation soon, according to The Associated Press.
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