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On March 20, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with Apple CEO Tim Cook. The two sides exchanged views on China-US economic and trade relations, as well as the business development of Apple in China. Wang Wentao stated that under the strategic guidance of the leaders of China and the United States, the economic and trade teams of both sides have conducted six rounds of dialogue and negotiations, reaching a series of important consensuses. Both sides unanimously believe that a healthy, stable, and sustainable China-US economic and trade relationship is not only in the interests of both countries but also has important implications for the stability and development of the global economy. Wang Wentao pointed out that China is committed to building an open world economy, and China's economic development is providing stability and certainty to the turbulent world. China continues to promote high-level opening up, and is committed to building a stable, resilient, green, and innovative industry chain supply chain. It is hoped that Apple will firmly believe in the development of China and share the opportunities for development in China. Cook stated that China is Apple's most important production base and the main source of supply chain. Apple continues to deepen its innovative cooperation, green development, and industrial chain synergy in China, which is highly in line with the direction of China's "15th Five-Year Plan". Apple hopes that US-China economic and trade relations will remain stable and develop. (Ministry of Commerce)