Somemajor obstacles remain between China and the United States on capturing Chinese officials at large in the US and recovering assets they stole, the authorities said.
The US has long advocated good governance around the world, and specifically in China, and it supports international cooperation to fight corruption.
Misunderstandings have arisen from US opposition to a Chinese draft law asking US corporations to disclose their security-related data, a spokeswoman for the annual session of China's top legislature said on Wednesday.
Senior US officials will meet in August with their Chinese counterparts to discuss the possibility of repatriating Chinese officials who have fled to America with billions of dollars of allegedly stolen government assets.
China's Supreme People's Procuratorate announced the launch of a half-year campaign targeting fugitive suspects of corruption and other duty-related crimes.
Chinese Justice Minister Wu Aiying, a special envoy of the Chinese government, attended Saturday's inauguration ceremony of new Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.