Beijing, February 29th—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with a delegation led by Suzanne P. Clark, President and Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Both sides believed that China-U.S. economic and trade relations are of vital importance. Efforts should be made to enhance understanding through communication and dialogue, promote mutually beneficial cooperation, and promote China-U.S. relations for stable development.