Group 1 - The first meeting of the China-U.S. economic and trade consultation mechanism took place in London on June 9-10, involving key representatives from both sides, including China's Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen [1][4] - The meeting aimed to implement the consensus reached during the phone call between the two countries' leaders on June 5, and is seen as a significant step towards stabilizing China-U.S. economic relations and contributing to global economic recovery [1][4] - He Lifeng emphasized that the essence of China-U.S. economic relations is mutual benefit, stating that there are no winners in a trade war and that both sides should resolve differences through equal dialogue and cooperation [1][4] Group 2 - Despite the positive dialogue, there are ongoing challenges, including new discriminatory measures imposed by the U.S. against China, such as restrictions on AI chip exports and the halting of sales of chip design software [2][5] - The U.S. government has been reluctant to engage in serious discussions regarding export controls, focusing on unilateral concessions from China while neglecting its own obligations [5][6] - The complexity of the economic relationship is underscored by the presence of structural issues that cannot be resolved in just a few meetings, and external factors such as Taiwan and South China Sea issues may further complicate negotiations [6][7] Group 3 - The U.S. has indicated a willingness to explore the possibility of easing restrictions on certain exports to China, including semiconductor manufacturing software and components for aircraft engines [5][6] - The ongoing trade tensions and high tariffs could lead to significant declines in trade, potentially sacrificing hundreds of billions in exports and tens of thousands of jobs in the U.S., which could destabilize the American economy [6][7] - Both sides are encouraged to utilize the established consultation mechanism to find mutually beneficial solutions through pragmatic cooperation [7]
中美在伦敦谈了16个小时
Guan Cha Zhe Wang·2025-06-12 15:24