Key facts
- Scott Bessent, a senior advisor to US President Donald Trump, met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng.
- The meeting took place over the weekend.
- The meeting occurred days before Chinese President Xi Jinping's planned visit to the US for a summit.
Scott Bessent, a senior advisor to US President Donald Trump, met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng over the weekend. The meeting took place just days before Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to visit the US for a summit.