Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng to have trade talks with US in Malaysia on Oct 24-27

Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, will lead a delegation to Malaysia from Oct 24 to 27 to hold economic and trade consultations with the US side, China's Ministry of Commerce announced Thursday.

The two sides will hold consultations on important issues in China-US economic and trade ties in accordance with the important consensus reached by the heads of state of the two countries during their phone calls this year, a ministry spokesperson said in a statement.