BEIJING — Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen told his US counterpart on Saturday that a modern China was an economic 'opportunity' not a 'threat' to the United States, the ministry said.
BEIJING — Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen told his US counterpart on Saturday that a modern China was an economic 'opportunity' not a 'threat' to the United States, the ministry said.Trade is one of the many areas of friction between the world's two leading powers, along with rivalry in technology and tensions in the South China Sea and over Taiwan.
He also stressed that Beijing was opposed to restrictions put in place by the United States on trade and investment 'under the pretext of Chinese overcapacity.''A modern China with a large population presents an opportunity, not a threat for the United States,' Wang told his US counterpart, according to the ministry.
Says It's Not 'Threat' But An 'Opportunity' For US
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