Ministry of Commerce： The bilateral trade volume between China and the United States reached a record high in 2022.

　　Cctv newsOn the afternoon of February 16th, the Ministry of Commerce held a press conference. The spokesman introduced the recent key work in the commercial field and answered questions from reporters.

　　The reporter asked, according to US data, in 2022, the total trade volume of goods between the United States and China reached 690.6 billion US dollars, setting a new historical record. What is the comment of the Ministry of Commerce?

　　Spokesman Shu Yuting said that Sino-US economic and trade cooperation concerns the vital interests of the two peoples and plays a decisive role in global economic growth. In 2022, statistics from both sides showed that the bilateral trade volume between China and the United States reached a record high, showing strong resilience. This fully demonstrates the highly complementary economic structure between China and the United States and the mutual benefit and win-win nature of economic and trade cooperation.

　　China has always adhered to open cooperation and provided opportunities for the world through its own development. We have noticed that recently, the American Chamber of Commerce in China said that the China market is not an "option" but a "must" for American enterprises, and the Chamber of Commerce will seize new development opportunities with its member enterprises. U.s.-china business council believes that linking the United States and China is the best way to benefit the two peoples. China will always adhere to open cooperation and provide opportunities for the world through its own development.