China gives the United States a one-year patent fee.

On June 2nd, the State Council Press Office published the white paper "China's Position on Sino-US Economic and Trade Consultation" and held a press conference. Wang Shouwen, Vice Minister of Commerce and Deputy Representative of International Trade Negotiations, and Guo Weimin, Deputy Director of the State Council Press Office attended the meeting, introduced and interpreted the white paper and answered questions from reporters.

At the press conference, a reporter pointed out that "in the past, the United States has always accused China companies of using various methods to obtain valuable technology and intellectual property rights from the United States." In this regard, Wang Shouwen said that last year, China paid US$ 8.64 billion in intellectual property royalties to the United States, accounting for nearly 1/4 of China's total intellectual property purchases.