# Bessent Says China Blocked Unanimous G20 Communique

https://mins.news/en/video/41518

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-09-02 06:05 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZX47doyYed4

> Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China prevented the Group of 20 from issuing a joint communique after finance ministers and central bank chiefs met this week, citing a dispute over China’s huge trade surplus.

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