U.S. says China to resume coal imports after Xi's visit

The White House said late on September 25 that China will import at least 10 million tonnes of U.S. coal a year in 2027 and 2028 the only quantified purchase commitment contained in the fact sheet issued after President Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington last week, according to media reports.

The fact sheet summarizes the main agreements reached during the visit, including trade and tariff arrangements. It also calls for a trade council to follow up on the agreements, with the Chinese commerce ministry saying its first task will be to discuss the "30 billion for 30 billion" tariff