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Statement from the Press Secretary
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May 2, 2019

The two parties continued to make progress during candid and constructive discussions on the negotiations and important next steps.
The two parties continued to make progress during candid and constructive discussions on the negotiations and important next steps.

From White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders:

“Today Ambassador Lighthizer and Secretary Mnuchin concluded productive meetings with China’s Vice Premier Liu He. The discussions remain focused toward making substantial progress on important structural issues and rebalancing the U.S.-China trade relationship. The talks will continue next week when Vice Premier Liu He returns for meetings in Washington starting on May 8th.