China's commerce minister meets with Apple CEO Tim Cook


BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with Apple CEO Tim Cook on Friday and exchanged views on topics including China-U.S. economic and trade relations, and Apple's business operations and development in China, according to a press release from the Ministry of Commerce.

During their meeting, Wang said that under the strategic guidance of the two countries' head-of-state diplomacy, Chinese and U.S. economic and trade teams have held six rounds of talks that led to a series of important consensuses, and both sides agreed that a healthy, stable and sustainable China-U.S. economic and trade relationship serves the interests of both countries and is important for the stability and development of the global economy.

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