On January 19 local time, President Xi Jinping's special representative and Vice President Han Zheng met with representatives of the U.S.-China Business Council, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business leaders in Washington.
Han Zheng said that President Xi Jinping had an important phone call with President-elect Trump a few days ago and reached important consensus on the development of China-US relations. China and the United States have extensive common interests and broad space for cooperation. A good start and a good start in China-US relations and maintaining stable development are in line with the common well-being of the Chinese and American peoples and the general expectations of the international community. The American business community has always been the backbone of China-US relations and a participant, witness, contributor and beneficiary of China-US economic and trade cooperation and China's reform and opening up. China will unswervingly promote reform and opening up and continue to improve and optimize the business environment. It is hoped that American companies will continue to invest in China, take root in China, actively play a bridging role, and make greater contributions to the stable, healthy and sustainable development of China-US relations.
American business people said that the recent phone call between President-elect Trump and President Xi Jinping sent a positive signal to the outside world and was exciting. As the world's two most dynamic and technologically advanced economies, the United States and China should carry out mutually beneficial cooperation and find a constructive and stable way to get along. The American business community is optimistic about China's economic prospects and development opportunities in China, and supports the United States and China to strengthen dialogue and communication and promote the continuous development of bilateral relations and economic and trade cooperation.
On the same day, Han Zheng met with Tesla CEO Musk and expressed his welcome for American companies including Tesla to seize the opportunity, share the fruits of China's development, and make new and greater contributions to promoting China-US economic and trade relations.
Musk said that Tesla is willing to deepen investment and cooperation in China and play an active role in promoting U.S.-China economic and trade exchanges.
Source: Liu Yanan, Deng Xianlai/Xinhua News Agency
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