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Scott Bessent & Wang Yi

15 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated May 09, 2026

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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, urged China to intensify diplomatic efforts to persuade Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz and to stop blocking initiatives at the United Nations.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, China's Foreign Minister, met with Abbas Araghchi in Beijing to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments. He called for a complete cessation of hostilities and the prompt restoration of normal passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
May 05, 2026 · 38 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, held candid talks with He Lifeng and Jamieson Greer, expressing concerns about China's supply chain regulations and discussing the upcoming Trump-Xi summit.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, the Chinese Foreign Minister, spoke with Marco Rubio, emphasizing Taiwan as a significant risk point in US-China relations.
Apr 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the United States Treasury Secretary, has emphasized Iran's importance on the agenda for the Trump-Xi summit and urged China to support international operations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, the Chinese Foreign Minister, met with Abbas Araghchi and urged the United States to make the right choices on Taiwan.
May 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Scott Bessent: As U.S. Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent has joined calls for China to use its influence to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz and has overseen sanctions targeting Chinese entities involved in Iranian oil trade.
Wang Yi: As Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi hosted his Iranian counterpart in Beijing and defended Iran's right to develop civilian nuclear energy, indicating China's nuanced stance on the conflict.
May 12, 2026 · 27 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, was part of the U.S. delegation to the summit and engaged in exchanges with He Lifeng.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, Chinese Foreign Minister, announced the agreement to establish trade and investment boards and confirmed Xi Jinping's state visit to the United States.
May 14, 2026 · 23 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to discuss economic and trade issues ahead of the summit.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, China's foreign minister, urged his Pakistani counterpart to step up mediation efforts between Iran and the United States.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, as US Treasury Secretary, criticized China for hoarding oil during the war, indicating US concerns about global energy market stability.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, China's counterpart to Pakistan's Foreign Minister, was part of diplomatic calls to support the peace process.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, called on China to pressure Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz and accused China of funding terrorism by buying Iranian oil.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, China's Foreign Minister, communicated with Marco Rubio, emphasizing Taiwan as the 'biggest risk' to US-China ties.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, has warned of new economic sanctions on countries doing business with Iran, aiming to inflict more economic pain on Tehran.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, Chinese Foreign Minister, called for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen and for Iran's sovereignty and security to be respected.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, is set to meet with He Lifeng before the summit, indicating preparatory economic discussions.
Wang Yi: Wang Yi, China's foreign minister, met with Abbas Araghchi to discuss the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear energy rights, indicating China's diplomatic engagement regarding the Iran conflict.
May 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 15, 2026 · 16 articles
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Mar 16, 2026 · 12 articles
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Apr 16, 2026 · 170 articles
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Apr 16, 2026 · 8 articles
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Apr 12, 2026 · 167 articles
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