China’s Commerce Ministry: China is prepared to communicate with US to ease trade restrictions

China’s Vice Commerce Minister said in a statement on Thursday, “China is willing to conduct candid consultations with the US to reduce restrictions on bilateral trade and investment.”

Additional comments

“China-US trade has been highly complementary, resilient.”

“The risk of a global economic recession is growing, the external environment poses serious challenges, and there is a greater risk of weakening external demand.”