2026-03-17
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Our top story, China and the United States have described their latest economic and trade talks in Paris as constructive.
Chinese Vice Premier He Li-feng led the Chinese delegation while Treasury Secretary Scott Basant headed the US side.
The Chinese vice premier said the two sides found a new common ground while reiterating China's opposition to unilateral tariffs
and urging Washington to remove restrictive measures.
He added that China will To safeguard its legitimate interests while seeking more cooperation,
the US side stressed that a stable bilateral relationship is vital for global growth, supply chain security
and financial stability.
So for more on this, let's bring in Dr.
Yao Shujie, Changkang Professor of Economics at Chongqing University.
First of all, what's your major takeaway from this round of talks, especially compared to the previous consultations?
What made this round of talks distinctive?