BEIJING — China and the European Union (EU) will hold their fifth High-Level Economic and Trade Dialogue (HED) in Beijing on Sept 28, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Sept 24.

Vice-Premier Ma Kai and European Commission’s vice-president Jyrki Katainen will co-chair the dialogue, spokesperson Hong Lei told a regular press briefing.

Hong said the two sides will discuss how to strengthen China-EU investment cooperation and implement the consensus reached by the 17th summit of their leaders in this June.