WASHINGTON, D.C.: Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei called on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) on the United States to boost its domestic savings and investment to strengthen growth, including spending to improve infrastructure.

Speaking during the first day of the annual Strategic and Economic dialogue between the rival political and economic powers, Lou countered US pressure for China to stop relying on investment to power growth.

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