The first meeting of the Sino-US economic and trade consultation mechanism was held in London, and both sides reached a framework Consensus.

Li Chenggang, international trade negotiator and vice minister of the Ministry of Commerce of China, said in London, England on the evening of the 10th that in the past two days, the teams of China and the United States have conducted in-depth exchanges and reached a framework for implementing the consensus of the two heads of state on June 5 on the phone call and the consensus of the Geneva talks. Li Chenggang told Chinese and foreign media reporters after the first meeting of the China-US economic and trade consultation mechanism that in the past two days, the communication between the Chinese and US teams has been “very professional, rational, in-depth and candid”. “We hope that the progress made in the London talks will help further enhance trust between China and the United States, further promote the stable and healthy development of China-US economic and trade relations, and inject positive energy into the global economic development.” Li Chenggang said. Li Chenggang also thanked the British Government for its support and facilitation of the talks.