White House: Commerce Secretary Raimondo to Reinforce Commitment to Engaging with China on Visit
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo will visit Beijing next week to convey a clear message from the United States – a commitment to maintaining and strengthening economic and trade relationships with China. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan made this announcement during a press briefing on Monday.
Sullivan emphasized that Raimondo’s visit aims to promote the importance of “maintaining our national security while continuing our economic and trade relationships and ensuring a resilient supply chain.”
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce officially extended the invitation to Raimondo, and her visit is scheduled from the 27th to the 30th of this month.
In a positive development, the US Department of Commerce recently removed 27 Chinese companies from the “Unverified List.” This action comes after the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) under the US Department of Commerce introduced a new two-step measure on October 7 last year. According to the statement released by BIS, these companies were placed on the unverified list, and if their respective governments fail to take appropriate actions within a specific timeframe, they may eventually be included on the entity list for export control.
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White House: Commerce Secretary Raimondo to tell China US not to try to disengage. (Reuters file photo)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo will convey a message that the United States is not seeking to disengage with China when she visits Beijing next week, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said. on Monday.
Sullivan told a news briefing that Raimondo would emphasize the US focus on “maintaining our national security while continuing our economic and trade relationships and ensuring a resilient supply chain”.
The website of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced today that Raimondo, at the invitation of Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, will visit China from the 27th to the 30th.
Yesterday, the US Department of Commerce removed 27 Chinese companies from the “Unverified List”.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) under the US Department of Commerce said in a statement that BIS announced a new two-step measure on October 7 last year. After final use verification, companies put on the unchecked list, if the government they belong to within a certain period of time If there is no internal action, the company will eventually be put on the entity list for export control. (Translator: Chen Zhengyi) 1120823
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