China is willing to enhance communication and expand cooperation with the United States in accordance with the principles of mutual respect and win-win cooperation, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday following the US presidential election.

The ministry said China is willing to resolve differences with the US and jointly promote healthy, stable and sustainable development of Sino-US economic and trade relations.

This effort is expected to benefit both countries and the world at large, He Yongqian, spokeswoman of the ministry, said during a news conference in Beijing.