China has announced a barrage of measures meant to counter the blow to its economy from U.S. President Donald Trump ’s trade war, as the two sides prepare for talks later this week. Beijing's central bank governor and other top financial officials outlined plans to cut interest rates and reduce bank reserve requirements to help free

Washington and Beijing will this week hold their first talks on tariffs since US President Donald Trump launched a trade war against China that has rattled financial markets and triggered concerns about global supply chains.

Delegations will meet this weekend in Switzerland for the first major talks between the world’s two biggest economies since Trump sparked a tariff war in his second term.