According to @CNBC, U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent said a stock market decline will not deter the U.S. from taking strong action against China, as reported by CNBC on Oct 15, 2025. According to @CNBC, the statement was shared via a CNBC post linking to its article and highlights a commitment to strong measures on China despite equity weakness. According to @CNBC, the post did not specify which actions or a timeline. According to @CNBC, the post did not mention cryptocurrency or digital assets.