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U.S.-China Agree on AI Dialogue for National-Security Incidents

By Drooid · Sep 21, 2026, 6:12 AM UTC · How we work

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng agreed to establish a US-China AI dialogue for national-security incidents.
The Sunday meeting at JPMorgan Chase’s New York headquarters included U.S. trade official Jamieson Greer and Chinese representative Li Chenggang.
Officials discussed extending the trade truce and establishing guardrails for AI development.
Greer said teams are pursuing tariff reductions and securing rare-earth and critical minerals for U.S. manufacturers.

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Story summary

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng agreed to establish a US-China AI dialogue for national-security incidents.
The Sunday meeting at JPMorgan Chase’s New York headquarters included U.S. trade official Jamieson Greer and Chinese representative Li Chenggang.
Officials discussed extending the trade truce and establishing guardrails for AI development.
Greer said teams are pursuing tariff reductions and securing rare-earth and critical minerals for U.S. manufacturers.