BEIJING, June 25 (Reuters) - China welcomes dairy companies from all countries, including the U.S., to expand their business in the Chinese market, Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen said on Tuesday.

Wang made the remarks when meeting with U.S. Dairy Export Council President Krysta Harden, the ministry said in a statement.

Both sides exchanged views on China-US economic and trade relations, cooperation in dairy products and other agricultural products, according to the statement. (Reporting by Beijing newsroom, Editing by Louise Heavens)