By Jessie Lau (original source South China Morning Post)
“In a bid to strengthen economic ties between China and the United States, President Xi Jinping will meet leading businessmen from the two countries in Seattle during his first state visit to the US this week.
In a related move, a leading think tank in the US is calling on both sides to prioritise bilateral investment treaty discussions, which it believes will help bolster business ties between Beijing and Washington amid the two parties’ growing competition over security issues.”
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