[Ministry of Commerce: China and the United States are maintaining close communication on tax reduction, trade, investment and other issues] On November 12, Ministry of Commerce spokesperson He Yadong said at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Commerce on the 12th that the "30 billion to 30 billion" reciprocal tax reduction framework arrangement is conducive to stabilizing and expanding Sino-US bilateral trade, and the business communities of China and the United States have high expectations for this. Currently, China and the United States maintain close communication on the implementation of this arrangement. It is hoped that the United States and China will work together to promote the implementation of this arrangement as soon as possible and create more favorable conditions for agricultural trade between the two countries. Regarding economic and trade consultations, China and the United States are maintaining close communication on issues of respective concern in trade, investment and other fields, and relevant progress will be announced in due course.