Across America_(July 21)

Business discussion - Washington

US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (center); Jack Ma (right), executive chairman of Alibaba Group; and Stephen Schwarzman, chairman and CEO of The Blackstone Group, speak at the US-China Business Leaders Summit held on Tuesday at the US Commerce Department in Washington. About 20 Chinese and US business leaders took part in the talk. The meeting was held a day before the China-US Comprehensive Economic Dialogue chaired in Washington by Ross, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Yang. Chen Weihua / China Daily