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The Chinese ambassador to the United States has met with U.S.-China Business Council President Craig Allen via video link.
Qin Gang said Sino-U.S. economic and trade cooperation is based on mutual benefit and China will open its door even wider to the outside world.
He also called on the business communities from China and the U.S. to strengthen exchange and cooperation for positive development of bilateral ties.
An online survey shows that 80 percent of respondents believe the U.S. government has failed in its obligations in the fight against COVID-19.
The CGTN Think Tank poll was conducted in English, Spanish, French, Arabic and Russian on major social networking platforms such as YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and VK.
Around 53,000 people took part in the survey, which started on August 10 and lasted for 48 hours.
The Chinese mainland recorded 53 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday.
Health officials say the new infections include 24 local transmissions and 29 from overseas.
In addition, 29 new asymptomatic cases were recorded, while 504 asymptomatic patients remain under medical observation.
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday has left at least 304 people dead and dozens of others wounded or missing.
The country's civil protection agency tweeted that most of the victims were killed in the south of the country.
The agency also thanked local rescue teams and residents who have saved a large number of people from the rubble of collapsed buildings as hospitals continue to receive the injured.
Chinese authorities have emphasized efforts to prevent disasters triggered by the recent heavy rains and ensure people's safety.
The Ministry of Water Resources said in the coming days, heavy rain is forecast to hit parts of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, the southwestern and northern regions of the country, and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
