CHINA: OPENING OF THE JOINT SINO-US ECONOMIC COMMITTEE IN BEIJING

Record ID: 983534

  • Title: CHINA: OPENING OF THE JOINT SINO-US ECONOMIC COMMITTEE IN BEIJING
  • Date: 25th October 1999
  • Summary: BEIJING, CHINA (OCTOBER 25, 1999) (REUTERS) 1. GV: EXTERIOR OF DIAOYUTAI STATE GUESTHOUSE 0.05 2. SV/CU/GV: UNITED STATES TREASURY SECRETARY LAWRENCE SUMMERS ALONG TO MEET CHINESE FINANCE MINISTER XIANG HUAICHENG, SHAKING HANDS, POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPH (3 SHOTS) 0.23 3. LV/MV: SUMMERS AND XIANG SEATED AROUND CONFERENCE TABLE FOR TALKS AT JOINT SINO-US ECONOMIC MEETING (2 SHOTS) 0.34 4. SV: CHINESE AND AMERICAN OFFICIALS LISTENING (2 SHOTS) 0.42 5. MV: SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) XIANG HUAICHENG, CHINESE FINANCE MINISTER: SAYING "One of the main issues of the joint meeting is to explore and exchange macro-economic trends and policies for our two countries, and this, without doubt, will benefit both countries." 1.05 6. LV: SUMMERS AND XIANG AT MEETING 1.10 LANZHOU, GANSU PROVINCE, CHINA (OCTOBER 24, 1999) (POOL) 7. MV/PAN: PREMIER ZHU RONGJI WALKS INTO ROOM, SHAKES HANDS WITH U.S. TREASURY SECRETARY LAWRENCE SUMMERS AND OTHER OFFICIALS 1.18 8. GV: SUMMERS AND ZHU SEATED, HOLDING TALKS 1.24 9. MV: ZHU SMILING AS PRESS TAKE PICTURES 1.31 10. GV/LV: ZHU AND SUMMERS SEATED, WIDE VIEW OF MEETING 1.35 11. MV: (SOUNDBITE) (English) UNITED STATES TREASURY SECRETARY LAWRENCE SUMMERS SAYING "We discussed the value for both countries of China's accession to the WTO. We stated our respective positions and had a very useful exchange of views on that topic." 1.56 12. VARIOUS VIEWS OF SUMMERS WALKING IN STREETS OF LANZHOU, LOOKING AT SHOE STALL (2 SHOTS) 2.10 13. GV: SUMMERS ASKING HOW GOOD IS BUSINESS ON SHOE STALL (2 SHOTS) 2.22 14. ELEVATED/BV: SUMMERS WALKING IN STREETS 2.28 15. MV: CROWD WATCHING 2.32 16. BV: SUMMERS VISITING VILLAGE 2.35 17. CU: CHILD INSIDE HOUSE CALLED FEI GAO 2.37 18. ELEVATED/MV: SUMMERS SIGNING US DOLLAR BILL FOR FEI GAO WHILE SAYING "In a few weeks, it will be my signature here." 2.49 19. SUMMERS READING SHORT NOTE HE WROTE IN BOY'S WELCOME BOOK "TO FEI: STUDY HARD, SCORE GOALS OFTEN AND ENJOY GOOD LUCK". 2.59 20. SV: SUMMERS SHAKING HANDS WITH FEI 3.02 21. GV: SUMMERS LEAVING HOUSE AND VILLAGE 3.07 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: BEIJING AND LANZHOU, GANSU PROVINCE, CHINA
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  • Country: China
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