The discussion comes amid relations between Washington and Beijing being at their lowest in recent years.
The establishment of the new economic working group follows a visit by US treasury secretary Janet Yellen to Beijing in July.
“The delegations met virtually for two hours and had a productive and substantive discussion on topics including domestic and global macroeconomic developments,” the treasury department said in a statement.The economic working group was set up after US treasury secretary Janet Yellen visited Beijing in July, where she met high-level officials including Chinese vice-premier He Lifeng.
“China expressed its own concerns. Both parties will continue to maintain communication,” the report added.US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo said on a visit to China in August that the US was seeking a more normalised relationship with the world’s second-biggest economy. Following the announcement, China said it was “strongly dissatisfied” and “firmly opposes” the curbs.
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