Wang Yi on President Xi Jinping's State Visit to the United States
China-U.S. relations: Wang Yi interprets the outcomes of Xi Jinping's visit to the United States, focusing on dialogue, cooperation, and stable mutual trust See how the two countries manage differences, expand economic, trade, and people-to-people exchanges, and send more positive signals
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 26. Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister, briefed on relevant details regarding President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States from September 23 to 25. Wang Yi said that the visit carried forward the momentum of the recent close interactions between the two heads of state. The two sides engaged in candid and indepth exchanges on important issues concerning ChinaU.S. relations and the international situation, and reflected their regard for each other in the arrangements for protocol and the atmosphere of the talks.
Wang Yi pointed out that one of the important outcomes of the visit was that the two sides further clarified the meaning of a constructive ChinaU.S. strategic stability relationship, emphasized the importance of respect, fairness and equality, and agreed to continue strengthening communication through political and diplomatic, economic and trade, law enforcement, and peopletopeople channels, so as to manage differences and expand cooperation. He also noted that new measures in economic and trade consultations, law enforcement cooperation, and peopletopeople exchanges all help stabilize bilateral relations and enhance mutual trust.
On cooperation issues, Wang Yi said that as the world's two largest economies, China and the United States should continue to maintain coordination in areas such as economic and trade affairs, law enforcement, artificial intelligence, and global governance. He also noted that the two countries have made new progress in peopletopeople exchanges, youth exchanges, and cultural learning from each other, and will continue to promote cooperation in education, tourism, sports, and other fields to enhance mutual understanding between the peoples of the two countries.