摘要
The United States and China held the fifth Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) in Beijing on December 4 and 5, 2008. As the special representatives, Treasury Secretary Henry M Paulson, Jr. and Vice Premier Wang Qishan served as co-chairmen of the SED. In two days, the two sides discussed strategies for managing macro-economic risks and promoting balanced growth, on open investment and trade policies, including strengthening products, food and drug safety, on respected roles in international institutions and to strengthen cooperation in energy and the environment.
SED with the United States was'insightful'and'fruitful',calling on the two sides to promote the dialogue mechanism and cooperation steps.