The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the high-level economic and trade talks between China and the United States: This meeting was held at the request of the US side

Odaily Planet Daily News: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Vice Premier He Lifeng will visit Switzerland from May 9 to 12, during which he will hold talks with the US. Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said that the US has recently repeatedly expressed its hope to negotiate with China. This meeting was held at the request of the US, and China's position of firmly opposing the US's abuse of tariffs has not changed. At the same time, we have said many times that China is open to dialogue, but any dialogue must be based on equality, respect and mutual benefit. Any form of pressure or coercion will not work for China. China will firmly safeguard its legitimate interests and uphold international fairness and justice. (CCTV News)