# US, China discuss cutting tariffs on US LNG ahead of Xi visit

https://mins.news/en/item/64843

- Reuters, 2026-09-18 20:25 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-china-discuss-cutting-tariffs-us-lng-ahead-xi-visit-2026-09-18/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aad9e1ffbc2160001c2c7e1

> The United States and China are discussing reducing or eliminating Chinese tariffs on American liquefied natural gas, according to two people briefed on the talks. The proposal is part of a broader package covering energy and agriculture that could be announced during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington next week.

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