U.S. Treasury Secretary meets with Chinese Vice Premier
2009-06-01 09:54:55 GMT2009-06-01 17:54:55 (Beijing Time)
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, third from right, speaks during a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan, third from left, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, June 1, 2009.(AP)
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, left, is shown the way by Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan upon arrival for a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, June 1, 2009. (AP)
Geithner said Monday that the global recession seemed to be losing force but that it will be critical for the United States and China to institute major economic reforms to put the world on a more sustained footing.