China wants candid talks with US on improving trade, investment: Chinese minister

Automated guided vehicles (AGV) operate at an automated container terminal in Qingdao Port, Shandong province, China. (File photo: REUTERS/Stringer)
BEIJING: China is willing to conduct candid consultations with the United States to reduce restrictions on bilateral trade and investment, China's vice minister for commerce said on Thursday (Mar 2).
The two countries need to create a stable and predictable trade and economic environment to enhance confidence and business cooperation, he told a news conference.