Ambassador to the United States: pursuit recover booty will become the new focus of Sino-American cooperation overseas pursuit recover booty | | Ambassador _ news

News Service Washington, December 12 (Xinhua Zhang Weiran), CUI Tiankai, China's Ambassador to the United States 12th local time in Washington, said the increased understanding and mutual trust between China and this year, it was a "clear trend". He also said pursuit recover booty will become a new focus of cooperation between the two countries.

CUI Tiankai attended the "celebrating the reception marks China as observer States of the Organization of American States", made the above remarks when meeting reporters on the sidelines. He said that since last year in California "learned Austria" to the leaders of the two countries this year, "Yingtai lie", Central America more in-depth and candid exchanges, increasing mutual understanding and trust, this is a very clear trend. He quoted the Chinese President as saying China and built a new type of relations is "the construction of a building", need to be built brick by brick, judging from developments over the past 1.5 years, the building is actually brick by brick on the basis of "going up".

China News Agency reporters when asked about bilateral cooperation against corruption, Cui said that pursuit recover booty will increasingly become the focus of law enforcement cooperation mechanisms, bilateral cooperation between China and the new focus will be more concrete measures in the future.

3rd China-US Joint Liaison Group for law enforcement cooperation held its 12th meeting in Beijing, pursuit recover booty against corruption is an important issue, the two sides pledged to further strengthen cooperation in this field. Now's fight against corruption is an obstacle to cooperation between China and does not have an extradition treaty, the United States bilateral extradition treaties only in cases prescribed by law in order to cooperate, even if it is the United Nations Convention against corruption, nor as a legal basis for extradition.

Director of the Law Department of the Chinese Foreign Ministry last month, Xu Hong said, the Chinese side had proposed to the United States will sign an extradition treaty, "but the United States does not seem to be ready", in this case, resorting to other alternative methods, such as repatriation, or directly in the United States to prosecute, criminal suspects in the United States to stand trial. (End)

(Original title: CUI Tiankai said the mutual trust between China and increase pursuit recover booty will become the new focus of cooperation)

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