China Vice Premier Liu He and US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin have resumed trade negotiation to pave the way for the special practice at the end of the month; because Mnuchin belongs to the Lord and faction, the negotiation with China may show that the US -China trade war may showThe dawn of reconciliation appears.The South China Morning Post also reported that Liu He was expected to go to Washington again in the short term.
According to sources familiar with the matter, the two had passed the phone on the ninth day without any specific results, but the resumption of negotiation means that the two parties tried to reach a compromise.This is the high -level call between the two sides after the Mandarin of Trown in the previous Zhou Dynasty.
The last trade negotiation of the United States and China was in May this year. At that time, it was discussed by Mnuchin and reached an agreement. China agreed to increase the purchase of American agricultural products and energy to reduce the US -China trade deficit;Generally, the White House's position has also shifted to tough and imposed tariffs on Chinese products.
The Wall Street Journal reports that the United States now requires that China will put forward specific suggestions before the two parties judge the trade agreement; China rejects this approach, and advocates that the two parties will be negotiated before the formal suggestions, for fear that the proposal will lose the bargaining chips.
The United States has requested that the senior officials who may allow the two parties to reach an agreement to negotiate with the Chinese side, so that the two parties can continue to negotiate after the G20 summit at the end of the month; China does not expect the special practice to resolve trade disputes, but hopes to gain extensivenessThe protocol structure, then talk about the details.
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang also stated in Singapore on the 13th that we are willing to negotiate with the United States and emphasize that the negotiations between the two parties should be carried out on the basis of respect, balance and mutual trust; he also pointed out that he has confidence and the United States.With wisdom and can find solutions that both sides can accept.
The White House internal Different trade disputes in the United States and China.Mnuchin and the Minister of Commerce Ross are the main goals to reduce the reduction of the US -China trade deficit; the White House trading consultant Navarro and the trade representative Lai Haizhe are the main factions, advocating to continue to put pressure on China, forcing ChinaGive concessions in the field of state -owned enterprises.The White House Economic Commission belongs to the intermediate faction. It is believed that if China put forward suggestions on tariffs on agricultural product tariffs, scientific and technological transfer, network security, and smart property protection, it should be acceptable.
Although Trump has stated that he will negotiate, Navarro still warned Wall Street bankers not to intervene in shuttle diplomacy last week, and also emphasized that only Trump's trade representative Lai Haizhe could negotiate with Beijing.