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China, U.S. must speed up progress on investment treaty: Chinese minister


    BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the United States must work together to speed up progress on a bilateral investment treaty, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.

    Wang, speaking at a joint news conference with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, also urged the United States to loosen restrictions on high-tech exports.

    (Reporting By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina; Writing by Sui-Lee Wee)