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  "id": 4966702,
  "title": "China dissented from G20 statement opposing 'cheap exports' flooding market, Bessent says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/china-dissented-from-g20-statement-opposing-cheap-exports-flooding",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T23:52:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNBC World",
    "slug": "cnbc-world",
    "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/01/bessent-china-g20-trade-exports-trump-xi.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has stated that he warned other G20 nations at the start of President Donald Trump's second term that Chinese goods would flood their markets due to the new US \"tariff wall\". Bessent said that his warning proved correct and urged other countries to take measures to protect their jobs and manufacturing base.\n\nBessent's comments were made on the sidelines of the G20 finance minister meetings. According to the Associated Press, he suggested that other nations should consider using tariffs and other measures to address trade imbalances.\n\nChina dissented from a G20 statement opposing cheap exports flooding the market. The details of the statement and China's dissent are not specified. Bessent has also been involved in leading the Trump administration's plan to impose secondary sanctions on Iran's business partners.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CityNews",
        "title": "Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/bessent-says-g20-countries-should-also-use-tariffs-to-protect-their-4925886",
        "published": "2026-09-01T19:25:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/bessent-says-g20-countries-should-also-use-tariffs-to-protect-their",
        "published": "2026-09-01T19:25:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/bessent-says-g20-countries-should-also-use-tariffs-to-protect-their-4926626",
        "published": "2026-09-01T19:26:05.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/bessent-says-g20-countries-should-also-use-tariffs-to-protect-their-4925713",
        "published": "2026-09-01T19:53:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "China dissents as Bessent says 19 finance ministers agree to address 'cheap exports'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/china-dissents-as-bessent-says-19-finance-ministers-agree-to-address",
        "published": "2026-09-01T23:35:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "China dissented from G20 statement opposing 'cheap exports' flooding market, Bessent says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/china-dissented-from-g20-statement-opposing-cheap-exports-flooding-4967921",
        "published": "2026-09-01T23:52:21.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
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