The Trump administration is reaching out to China for a new high-level round of trade talks, in an effort to give Beijing another opportunity to address U.S. concerns before it imposes new tariffs on Chinese imports, said people briefed on the matter. Senior U.S. officials, led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, this week sent an invitation to Chinese counterparts headed by Vice Premier Liu He, proposing another meeting to talk about bilateral trade, the people said.

Source: Wall Street Journal September 12, 2018 15:15 UTC