US President Barack Obama has said after meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping both countries had agreed on measures to reduce the possibility of military accidents in the air and sea.
US President told this to the media during a joint news conference with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday.
He also mentioned that maritime issues needed to be resolved through international law.
Obama also stressed the need for a level playing field in China for US businesses, and said US support for human rights will continue to be a part of relations with China.
Meanwhile, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on the same news conference he held "constructive talks" with U.S. President Barack Obama and that the two countries had agreed to speed up discussions on a bilateral investment treaty and to deepen military trust.
Xi said China and the United States have agreed to develop two major confidence-building measures on defence and to step up communication on fighting terrorism.
Both countries also agreed to law enforcement cooperation, inclduing cracking down on international crimes.