Riyadh, Ramadan 26, 1437, Jul 1, 2016, SPA -- Eng. Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Faleh, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, has held a number of important meetings with the Chinese senior official. The talks are focused on enhancing economic cooperation between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the People's Republic of China. Eng. Al-Faleh has met with Chinese Deputy Prime Minister Jean Claude who is chairman of the Chinese side of the Saudi-Chinese Higher Committee. During the meeting, they discussed commonalities between the Kingdom's Vision 2030, and the initiative of the belt and the road in China emanating from the Saudi-Chinese Higher Committee. They also discussed issues of common interest in the fields of industry, energy, storage of crude oil, renewable sources of energy, mining, technology, infrastructure, logistic services, and sovereign wealth funds. For his part, the Chinese Deputy Prime Minister stressed the great and pivotal role played by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Arab and Islamic world as well as and in the fields of global energy supply and international affairs. --More 22:23 LOCAL TIME 19:23 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w