
Group 1 - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce emphasizes an open attitude towards resolving trade concerns through dialogue and communication, establishing a trade negotiation mechanism based on the consensus from the Geneva talks [2][3] - During high-level talks in Geneva from May 10 to 11, significant progress was made, resulting in a joint statement on Sino-U.S. trade discussions, with both sides agreeing to maintain communication on respective trade concerns [3] - The Chinese side urges the U.S. to promptly stop the Section 232 tariffs on imports of automobiles and steel, viewing these actions as unilateralism and protectionism that harm both international trade and U.S. industry development [4] Group 2 - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce responds to the U.S. restrictions on Huawei's Ascend chips, criticizing the U.S. for misusing export control measures, which threaten the stability of the global semiconductor supply chain and disrupt market rules [5] - The Ministry has reiterated that any transactions related to the sale of ports by CK Hutchison Holdings must undergo legal scrutiny to ensure fair market competition and protect public interests, warning parties against evading such reviews [6]