BEIJING: The United States and China discussed trade and business concerns on Thursday—with currencies and property rights among the thorny issues on the agenda—as the world’s two biggest economies held wide-ranging annual talks.

“China and the United States represent the greatest economic alliance trading partnership in the history of humankind and it is only going to grow,” US Secretary of State John Kerry told a meeting of bosses from top Chinese and American companies.

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