Senior Chinese official meets with Bridgewater founder

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Senior Chinese official He Lifeng and Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, exchanged views on the macroeconomic situation and
China-United States economic and trade relations in Beijing on Monday.He, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China
Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Financial and Economic Affairs, said the Chinese economy has
gotten off to a steady start and maintained good development momentum this year, with a unified national market taking shape and the release
of consumption potential accelerating.China will further deepen its reform comprehensively and promote high-level opening up of its capital
market, He said, adding that international investors are welcome to participate actively in the construction of China's capital market and
share in its development opportunities.Dalio said that China's economic and social development achievements are there for all to see, and
he expressed willingness to continue contributing to United States -China economic and trade cooperation.