美国和中国就一系列贸易问题,包括农业和医疗产品达成一致。双方的高级别谈判星期二在加利福尼亚州举行,中国同意解除长期以来对来自美国6个州的家禽产品的进口限制。但禁令对阿肯色州和维吉尼亚州仍然有效。

北京在美国报告发现一种对人无害的毒性较弱的禽流感病毒后禁止从这些地区进口家禽产品。两国还同意制定一套较为简便的美国医疗设备出口到中国的程序。

The United States and China have reached agreement on a set of trade issues, including agricultural and medical products. In high-level talks held Tuesday in California, China agreed to lift long-standing restrictions on poultry imports from six U.S. states (Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island, West Virginia, Nebraska and New York). The ban will remain in place for Arkansas and Virginia

Beijing banned the products after the U.S. reported a weak strain of avian flu that poses no threat to humans. he two nations also agreed to create a simpler process involving U.S. imports of medical devices to China.