Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi (second from right) and other Chinese delegation members prepare for a large-scale session on the strategic track of the seventh China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue on Wednesday morning at the US State Department in Washington. Also present are Yu Guangzhou (right), minister of the General Administration of Customs, and Wan Gang (second from left), minister of science and technology and Xie Zhenhua (left), China’s special representative for climate change. [PHOTO BY CHEN WEIHUA/CHINA DAILY]