On February 13, 2023, Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng met with President of Global High Growth Regions of Honeywell International Inc. Ben Driggs at the latter’s request.

Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng expounded on the five features of Chinese modernization, emphasizing that Chinese modernization will provide valuable opportunities for Honeywell’s development in China. He expressed the hope that Honeywell will continue to a partner of China in development, a supporter of China-US relations and narrator of China's stories.

The two sides also exchanged views on issues of mutual interest and concern.