Beijing-Washington relationship was the single most important bilateral relationship in the world today, "mutual understanding has never been more important", said Citigroup's CEO to a leading Chinese-American organization here on Thursday.
Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan said Monday that China and the United States "face both common challenges and opportunities of cooperation."
The United States and China will cooperate and build "closer economic ties" through dialogues, the US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Monday.
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday in a final ruling that the United States has dumped subsidized sedans and sport utility vehicles with engine displacement of 2.5 liters or bigger on the Chinese market.
China reiterated on Friday that it is not deliberately seeking a trade surplus with the United States, Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao said.