The US and China are “still very far apart” on disputes over trade, technology and market access, the US ambassador to China said yesterday, managing expectations ahead of a visit to Washington by a senior Chinese official.
Speaking in Tokyo, Terry Branstad said his country wanted to see a “specific timetable” on market opening, following demands presented by a US delegation that visited Beijing this month. Mr Branstad was one of seven US representatives who participated in the talks.
“The Chinese have said ‘we want to see the specifics’. We gave them all the specifics in terms of trade issues. So they can’t say they don’t know what we’re asking for,” he said, according to Reuters. “We are still very far apart.”
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