Ministry of Foreign Affairs: We hope that the United States will work with China to implement the important consensus reached during the call between the two heads of state and give full play to the role of the China-US economic and trade consultation mec
Odaily News Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian hosted a regular press conference. A foreign media reporter asked that the US President posted on "Real Social" yesterday that he had reached an agreement with China, for example, China will provide rare earth magnets, etc. Can China confirm these details?
In response, Lin Jian said that China had released news on the first meeting of the China-US economic and trade consultation mechanism yesterday afternoon, which you can check. I want to emphasize that this meeting was held under the strategic guidance of the two heads of state. The two sides reached a consensus in principle on the framework of measures to implement the important consensus reached by the two heads of state in their phone call on June 5 and consolidate the results of the Geneva economic and trade talks, and made new progress in resolving each other's economic and trade concerns.
Lin Jian said that China has always kept its word and delivered on its actions. Now that a consensus has been reached, both sides should abide by it. He hopes that the United States will work with China to implement the important consensus reached during the call between the two heads of state, give full play to the role of the China-US economic and trade consultation mechanism, and enhance consensus, reduce misunderstandings and strengthen cooperation through communication and dialogue.
