U.S. presses China on Mastercard, Citigroup market access in bilateral Bangkok talks, official says

CNBC - Oct 16, 2026

The U.S. raised market access issues for Mastercard and Citigroup in China during bilateral meetings in Bangkok this week, a U.S. Treasury official says.

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