Press secretary refers question on extension of current tariff pause to Bessent.

The U.S. and China had agreed to pause most of the sky-high tariffs on each others' goods amid trade negotiations – but that pause is set to expire in August.

Press secretary refers question on extension of current tariff pause to Bessent.

Amid Trump’s trade war blitz, any tariff pause extension between the US and China will need the US president’s approval.

In an interview broadcast on Sunday, Jamieson Greer said an extension of the tariff pause is something ‘China would want’.