Ministry of Commerce: China Agrees to Engage with the U.S.

According to a report by Jinse Finance, a reporter asked: On the morning of May 7, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Vice Premier He Lifeng will visit Switzerland from May 9 to 12 and hold talks with the US side. Could the Ministry of Commerce introduce the background and relevant considerations of this meeting? Answer: The Chinese side has carefully evaluated the information from the US side. Based on full consideration of global expectations, Chinese interests, and calls from the US industry and consumers, China has decided to agree to engage with the US side. Vice Premier He Lifeng, as the Chinese lead in China-US economic and trade matters, will hold talks with the US lead, US Treasury Secretary Besent, during his visit to Switzerland.