According to the report of China Evaluation News Agency on April 8, the website of the Chinese Ministry of Finance said that on the evening of April 7, the Minister of Finance Lanfo An and US Finance Minister Yellen held in Beijing.talks.
Sources said that the two sides exchanged opinions on issues such as the macroeconomic situation in China and the United States, bilateral economic relations and cooperation in response to global challenges.
According to the Russian satellite agency reported on April 8, the US Ministry of Finance reported that the US -China Treasury Minister discussed the macroeconomic prospects and financial development of the United States and China during the talks.The important role of aspects can play.
U.S. Treasury Minister Yellen said on the 8th that the United States does not seek "decoupling" with China, and "decoupling" can cause catastrophic consequences.
Yellen visited China from April 4th to April 9th. When she held a press conference in Beijing on the 8th, she pointed out that during the visit, she held effective talks in Beijing and Guangzhou.
Yelun said: "I reiterate that the United States does not seek to be" decoupled 'with China. The economic connection between China and the United States is closely linked, and' decourse 'will bring catastrophic consequences. "
She said that although the United States is taking measures to diversify the supply chain, she still strives to retain a broader trade and investment relationship that is beneficial to American companies.
Yellen said: "China is an important market for American commodities and services. Competition of companies in the two countries can stimulate the huge vitality and innovation of the American industry."
In addition, Agence France -Presse reported on April 8 that at the end of the high -level talks in China, US Finance Minister Yellen said on the 8th that the United States will not accept a large number of Chinese products with too low prices.Create industries in other places.
At the same time, the two parties are willing to cooperate on issues such as climate change, debt restructuring and anti -money laundering.The two sides will also communicate on issues such as production capacity.
Senior researcher Sun Yun at the Stan Ting Sheng Center of Think Tank said that in general, Yellen was able to meet with senior Chinese officials to convey the concern of the United States and explore Chinese reactions. This is positive progress.
She also pointed out that China is unlikely to give up or change the current growth model and key areas because of the United States.
Sun Yun believes that the two sides agreed to cooperate in technology fields such as money laundering, which will help boost people's confidence in the relationship between the two countries.
Reuters said officials of the US Treasury said that the United States and China are deepening their cooperation on financial stability, and the United States plans to conduct simulation drills with China on cope with the impact of financial impact.
Related drill plans will be formulated by the US -China Financial Working Group.After the US Treasury Secretary Yellen first visited China last year, the two sides established the working group, led by officials from the Ministry of Finance and the People's Bank of China.In January this year, the working group held the latest meeting in Beijing.
Officials who do not want to disclose their names say that simulation exercises will involve the impact of climate change risks on the insurance system.(Compilation/Hu Jing Wang Di Qing Mei)
U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen spoke at a press conference in Beijing on the 8th.(Associated Press)
