Washington - Business Roundtable CEO Joshua Bolten released the following statement after the United States and China agreed to a framework for implementing the trade deal reached in May: 

“Business Roundtable welcomes the commitment between the United States and China to implement the trade deal reached in Geneva last month. We encourage the Administration to use the next two months to secure a durable agreement that addresses the Chinese government’s unfair trade practices, removes harmful tariffs and provides certainty for American businesses.”