{"id":156824,"date":"2026-08-31T19:10:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T19:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156824"},"modified":"2026-08-31T19:10:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T19:10:22","slug":"us-targets-chinas-global-trade-surplus-at-g20-meeting-ahead-of-xi-trump-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156824","title":{"rendered":"US targets China\u2019s global trade surplus at G20 meeting ahead of Xi-Trump summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday targeted China\u2019s global trade surplus, raising concerns over \u201cexcessive imbalances,\u201d weeks before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to arrive in Washington for a bilateral summit with US President Donald Trump.<br \/>\n\u201cWe are confronting persistent global imbalances that undermine prosperity,\u201d Bessent said in his opening address at the G20 Finance Ministers\u2019 meeting in Asheville, North Carolina. The United States holds the G20 presidency in 2026,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3365895\/us-targets-chinas-global-trade-surplus-g20-meeting-ahead-xi-trump-summit?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday targeted China\u2019s global trade surplus, raising concerns over \u201cexcessive imbalances,\u201d weeks before Chinese President Xi Jinping is&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156824"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}