These issues include the issue of forced transfer of technology, with both sides working to overcome remaining obstacles to concluding an agreement to end a protracted trade war.
US President Donald Trump imposed additional customs duties on Chinese imports of about $ 250 billion last year, in a move to get China to change the way it conducts its foreign trade and Opening its economy to American companies.
Among Trump's demands that Beijing halt practices that Washington says are leading to systematic theft of US intellectual property rights and the forcible transfer of technology to Chinese companies.
A US administration official said: China made proposals during the talks that were more positive than before, including proposals for technology transfer.
He added that the negotiators had made progress in detailing the written agreements formulated to allay American concerns.
But he pointed out that the talks have not yet reached the area they are targeting, adding that Chinese negotiators are talking about forced transfer of technology in a way that has not happened before in terms of scope and detail. < / p> He said that the talks will continue as long as progress is made on the main issues.
Another administration official may continue until May or June, no one knows, added another administration official. It could be in April ... We don't know, indicating that the two sides still have differences over intellectual property rights and how to implement any agreement.
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