{
  "id": 18638157,
  "title": "US asks China to uphold Busan trade deal commitments",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/us-asks-china-to-uphold-busan-trade-deal-commitments",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T04:44:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "DW English (Top Stories)",
    "slug": "dw-english-top-stories",
    "url": "https://www.dw.com/en/us-asks-china-to-uphold-busan-trade-deal-commitments/a-79882939?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-xml-mrss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The United States has urged China to promptly adhere to its commitments under the 2025 trade agreement between the two nations, particularly regarding critical minerals such as rare earths and agricultural products. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamie Jamieson Greer engaged in a videoconference with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Friday, discussing the trade and economic relationship between Washington and Beijing. Greer stressed the importance of China's actions in implementing past commitments, especially in areas like agricultural purchases, rare earths, and other critical minerals. The US and China agreed to further strengthen cooperation and manage their differences to maintain a stable trade relationship. China, meanwhile, confirmed it is discussing a potential trilateral summit with the US and Russia during the upcoming APEC forum in Shenzhen.",
  "summary": "The US urged Beijing to meet commitments from a 2025 accord — particularly on agricultural purchases and rare earths supply. China, meanwhile, expressed concern over the US' \"economic, trade restrictive\" measures.",
  "key_points": [
    "US urges China to fulfill Busan trade deal commitments",
    "Treasury Secretary and Trade Rep discuss critical minerals",
    "China agrees to strengthen cooperation with US"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Washington's push for compliance on critical minerals and agricultural imports signals an attempt to stabilize economic relations by holding Beijing accountable to previously established trade agreements.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "U.S. urges China to meet rare earths and agriculture commitments ahead of Trump-Xi meetings",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/u-s-urges-china-to-meet-rare-earths-and-agriculture-commitments-ahead",
        "published": "2026-11-07T02:16:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}