China commerce minister calls for HP to deepen footprint in Chinese market

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BEIJING, March 22 (Reuters) - China's commerce minister Wang Wentao said he hoped HP Inc would deepen its footprint and increase innovation and investment in the Chinese market, the commerce ministry said on Friday.

Wang made the remarks during a meeting with HP President and CEO Enrique Lores on Thursday, the ministry said in a statement.

Wang also met with the chairman of Mercedes-Benz on Thursday, welcoming the German company to seize opportunities in China's digital development.

(Reporting by Beijing newsroom; Editing by Tom Hogue)

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