Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng holds a video call with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, according to South Africa’s IOL. He Lifeng is described as China’s lead official for China-U.S. economic and trade affairs. The meeting takes place via video on Thursday. The available reporting focuses on the participants and roles involved rather than providing details of specific agreements or policy outcomes from the call. The U.S. side is represented by the head of the Treasury Department and the U.S. Trade Representative, indicating the discussion relates to bilateral economic and trade issues. No additional information is provided in the supplied sources about the topics covered, the tone of the exchange, or next steps following the call. Overall, the reporting confirms that senior Chinese and U.S. officials meet virtually to discuss matters within the scope of their economic and trade responsibilities.