Reuters
According to Washington, the US chief of trade expressed concerns about the Chinese counterpart
SHANGHAI / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden government’s chief trade official told its Chinese counterpart Washington that it was concerned about Beijing’s industrial policies, the Commerce Department said Thursday, the latest high-level exchange as countries argue over disagreements. The ministry said that US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s phone conversation with China’s Commerce Secretary Wang Wentao included a discussion of Washington’s view of “the need to level the playing field for US businesses in China and the importance of protecting US technology from unauthorized users to create ”included. Chinese Vice Prime Minister Liu spoke to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen earlier this month, and at the end of last month he had a similarly “open” exchange of views with US Trade Representative Katherine Tai.