The Chinese mainland and the United States have taken a significant stride toward resolving trade tensions through recent high-level talks, China's Ministry of Commerce announced Monday. A spokesperson described the bilateral joint statement as a milestone achieved through 'equal dialogue and consultation,' emphasizing its role in building a foundation for future cooperation.
The agreement underscores mutual recognition of the critical role China-U.S. economic ties play in stabilizing global markets, with both sides committing to sustain open communication and address differences constructively. 'This progress reflects a shared understanding that cooperation, not confrontation, benefits all,' the spokesperson noted, highlighting commitments to mutual respect and long-term collaboration.
Analysts suggest the breakthrough could ease uncertainties for businesses and investors navigating cross-Pacific trade, particularly in technology and manufacturing sectors. While challenges remain, the dialogue signals renewed efforts to balance competition with pragmatic engagement—a development welcomed by economies reliant on Asia’s supply chains.
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Commerce ministry: China-U.S. joint statement an important step towards resolving differences
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