China's Trade Representative Leads APEC Meeting Amid Commerce Minister Absence

Li Chenggang, representing China as international trade envoy and vice commerce minister, led the opening of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade ministers' meeting in Suzhou on May 22, 2026. He called for regional cooperation amid ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions following recent agreements between President Trump and President Xi Jinping.

By Evelyn Cheng · CNBC ·

China's Trade Representative Leads APEC Meeting Amid Commerce Minister Absence

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Topics: APEC China-US trade relations economic cooperation

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