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US Aim Is to De-Risk Not Decouple With China, Bessent Says
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said at the National Committee on United States-China Relations in New York that the US aims to reduce risk in its relationship with China rather than separate economically from it. Bessent stated the US is working to establish a direct communication channel between the two nations to alert each other to incidents involving artificial intelligence systems. Bloomberg reported the comments.
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