# U.S. Presses China on Rare Earths and Agriculture

> U.S. demands China fulfill rare earths and agricultural commitments before Trump-Xi talks.
- Title: U.S. Presses China on Rare Earths and Agriculture | Shortify
- Summary: U.S. demands China fulfill rare earths and agricultural commitments before Trump-Xi talks. U.S.
- Keywords: china, rare earths, agriculture, trade agreement, busan, trump-xi meetings, u.s. treasury secretary, u.s. trade representative, chinese vice premier, The Japan Times
- Source: The Japan Times — https://japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/11/07/economy/us-china-rare-earths-agriculture
- Author: No Author
- Published: 2026-11-07T02:16:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: us, china, rare earths, agriculture, trade agreement, busan, trump-xi meetings, u.s. treasury secretary, u.s. trade representative, chinese vice premier, news, politics
## U.S. Treasury Secretary
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer urged Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to implement rare earths and agricultural commitments from the Busan trade agreement.
## U.S. Trade Representative
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer emphasized China's need to take concrete actions on agricultural purchases and rare earths deliveries.
## Busan Trade Agreement
The trade agreement was signed in Busan, South Korea, on October 2025.
## U.S. Call with China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer called Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to implement the trade agreement terms.
## Key takeaway

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer urged Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to implement rare earths and agricultural commitments from the Busan trade agreement.