Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, shakes hands with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent prior to a new round of China-U.S. economic and trade talks in Stockholm, Sweden, July 28, 2025. (Xinhua/Dai Tianfang)

The Chinese and U.S. delegations convened in Stockholm on Monday for a new round of economic and trade talks.