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China Defers Comment on US-China Trade Talks at APEC Meetings

September 24, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jia Kun presided over a routine press conference.

New York Times reporter asked whether China and the US plan to hold further economic and trade consultations during the APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting in Hong Kong in October. Additionally, will China invite U.S. President Trump to attend the APEC summit in Shenzhen in November?

Guo Jia Kun stated that regarding the issues concerning trade negotiations between China and the United States that you raised, it is suggested to inquire with the relevant departments in China. Regarding the second issue you mentioned, both sides of China and the United States are communicating on the arrangement for the interactions between the two countries' leaders this year.