On September 29, Wang Shouwen, the International Trade Negotiator (at the ministerial level) and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Commerce, and Halebi, the Saudi Ambassador to China and the general coordinator of the GCC free trade negotiations, held a ministerial-level chief negotiator meeting for the tenth round of China-GCC free trade agreement negotiations through video. The two sides conducted in-depth discussions on topics such as trade in goods, trade in services, investment, rules of origin, customs procedures and trade facilitation, and made positive progress.