Chinese VP He Lifeng held a call with USTR Greer; held candid, in-depth exchanges; both agree to manage differences and boost cooperation

This call signals a willingness from both sides to engage constructively despite ongoing tensions. China’s concerns about US restrictions highlight sensitivities in trade relations, but the agreement to manage differences suggests potential for dialogue. Traders should monitor how this affects sentiment around US-China trade dynamics, which can impact commodities and equities broadly.