From Reuters:
Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi on Thursday criticized calls in the United States for trade protectionist measures, calling such moves “irresponsible acts” that can only harm both countries’ interests.
In an opinion article in the Asian edition of the Wall Street Journal, Wu, who will head a delegation of Chinese officials to Washington next week for the second round of a “strategic economic dialogue”, called for the two sides to resolve trade problems through dialogue in a “reasonable manner”. [Full text]
Read also a People’s Daily report on Wu’s comments.