The First Vice Ministerial Meeting of the China US Business and Trade Working Group

At the invitation of the United States, Wang Shouwen, the International Trade Negotiator and Deputy Minister of Commerce of the Ministry of Commerce, visited the United States from April 2nd to 5th and co chaired the first Deputy Ministerial Meeting of the China US Commerce Working Group with Deputy Minister of Commerce Lago. Both parties agree that the two ministries of commerce are willing to maintain close communication with their respective enterprises and discuss issues of concern to them; To jointly support trade and investment promotion activities organized by both parties, including the CIIE, CIFIT, China California Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum, as well as cooperation activities in areas such as clean energy technology and women's health; Strengthen discussions on specific standard issues of concern to the industry; Explore strengthening trade facilitation cooperation; Play the role of export control information exchange mechanism and strengthen communication and exchange in the field of export control. At the invitation of the Chinese side, Vice Minister Lago will lead a delegation to visit China in the second half of 2024 and co chair the second vice ministerial level meeting of the China US Business and Trade Working Group with the Chinese side.