At the invitation of the U.S. side, a Chinese delegation1 has held "constructive2 and candid3" exchanges on economic and trade issues of mutual4 concern with the U.S. counterparts in Washington from Aug. 22 to 23, an official statement said Friday.
应美方邀请,一支中国代表团从8月22日至23日在华盛顿与美国代表团就经济与贸易问题“有建设性且坦白”地交换了意见。
"Both sides will keep in contact about the future arrangement," China's
Ministry5 of Commerce said in a statement on its website.
The Chinese delegation was led by
Vice6 Minister of Commerce and Deputy China International Trade Representative Wang Shouwen, while the U.S. delegation was led by David Malpass, Under Secretary for International Affairs of the U.S. Department of the
Treasury7.