Chinese President pledges to work with US in battle against cybercrime

New York, Sept. 23: Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to work with the United States in battle against cybercrime, saying that China was a loyal defender of cybersecurity.

According to The New York Times, Xi said in an address to American business executives that China would not engage in commercial theft.

He also said that China is ready to set up a high-level joint dialogue mechanism with the US on fighting cybercrimes.

Xi appeared to be attempting to reassure his business audience, many of its members from tech industries at the forefront of cyberspace issues.

ANI