The Wall Street Journal China Lowers Rates and Makes Bank Lending Easier in Response to Tariffs — Beijing rolls out first major policy moves since Trump’s actions in April. U.S. Advances Toward China in Hypersonic Weapons Race — With a lift from startups, the Pentagon completed test flights of an unmanned aircraft traveling at more than five times the speed of sound. U.S. and Chinese Officials to Meet for Trade Talks — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representat