Event Brief
U.S. and China to cut tariffs on $30B in goods
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 26, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 28, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
Summary: The U.S. and China agreed to slash tariffs on goods worth US$30B following a Trump-Xi meeting. The details were released days after Chinese President Xi Jinping met U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, his first state visit to the U.S. since 2015.
WHO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping
WHAT: The U.S. and China agreed to slash tariffs on goods worth US$30B.
WHEN: Sep 28, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
WHERE: Washington, USA
WHY: The tariff cuts were agreed after the Trump-Xi meeting in Washington.
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