Chinese business leaders called for deeper trade ties with the United States during a meeting with Maryland officials on Tuesday, July 30. The delegation met with leaders in Maryland, a state known for its long-standing trade connections with China.
The meeting aimed to strengthen economic collaboration between Chinese enterprises and Maryland businesses. Discussions focused on enhancing mutual investment opportunities, expanding market access, and fostering innovation across various sectors.
“Maryland has some of the earliest recorded trade ties with China, and we are eager to build on this historic relationship,” a Maryland official stated. “By working closely with our Chinese counterparts, we can create jobs and drive economic growth for both of our communities.”
Chinese delegates expressed optimism about the future of U.S.-China trade relations. “Despite challenges, we believe that open dialogue and cooperation are key to mutual prosperity,” a Chinese business leader remarked. “We look forward to deepening our partnerships here in Maryland.”
The meeting underscores the ongoing efforts by both sides to navigate the complexities of international trade and to find common ground amidst global economic uncertainties.
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