Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has tried to downplay economic concerns as the U.S. and China engage in trade talks.

The U.S. and China on Sunday resumed crucial tariff talks that have put the global economy on edge, but appeared to have diverging views of where the negotiations presently stand.

WASHINGTON, - U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday said bilateral talks with China now underway in Geneva are intended to "de-escalate" tensions between the two superpowers, as he ...

Apart from his efforts to reshape global trade, the Chinese leader seems to be actively pursuing his geopolitical agenda. While the US has sealed its much-anticipated mineral deal with the war-torn ...

Talks between top US and Chinese officials resumed for a second day Sunday, after US President Donald Trump voiced optimism over the negotiations aimed at de-escalating trade tensions sparked by his ...

Donald Trump pressed China to initiate trade negotiations, stating the US does not need a deal. Tensions escalate as both countries impose high tariffs. The latest being a whopping 245% imposed on ...

You should be very optimistic and positive, and I am too,” Lutnick said during a Fox News appearance Sunday, weighing in on tariff negotiations. “Because the president truthed it.” ...