Chinese vice premier, US treasury secretary discuss bilateral cooperation
2/12/2008 16:07
Chinese Vice Premier and President Hu Jintao's Special Representative Wang
Qishan and US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, special envoy of President
George W. Bush, today discussed the upcoming Fifth China-US Strategic Economic
Dialogue and bilateral cooperation. In a telephone conversation, the two
sides exchanged views on enhancing bilateral cooperation, jointly coping with
the ongoing world financial crisis, pushing forward the Doha round of trade
negotiations and fighting global trade protectionism. They spoke highly of
the positive results of the China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue and agreed to
put into action the consensus reached by leaders of the two countries, to
prepare well to ensure the success of the Fifth China-US Economic Dialogue and
to promote the continued development of economic and trade ties and the
constructive cooperation between the two countries.
Xinhua
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