China and Mexico hold trade talks in Beijing following tariff hikes
China and Mexico held trade talks in Beijing this week following recent tariff hikes. The meeting comes as regional partners prepare for a major trade review.
China's chief trade negotiator Li Chenggang met with Mexico's Deputy Economy Minister Vidal Llerenas in Beijing on February 12, 2026. The meeting represents the first face-to-face talks between the two nations since Mexico 
MX imposed steep tariffs on thousands of Chinese imports in December. These discussions directly addressed bilateral economic and trade relations at a time when tariff measures have significantly raised tensions between the two partners.
MX imposed steep tariffs on thousands of Chinese imports in December. These discussions directly addressed bilateral economic and trade relations at a time when tariff measures have significantly raised tensions between the two partners.
