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Xi Heads to U.S. Vowing More Opportunities for Foreign Firms

  • `Chinese economy is still operating within the proper range'
  • China to continue developing a `consumption-driven economy'
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Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to open his country to greater foreign investment and accelerate structural reforms, speaking on the eve of a gathering with U.S. business leaders that kicks off a U.S. trip.

Xi, who arrives Tuesday in Seattle, assured that Chinese economic growth is "still operating within the proper range," giving written remarks in an interview with the Wall Street Journal published on its website. "China has the capacity and is in the position to maintain a medium-high growth in the years to come."