Chinese President Meets with US Secretary of State | News
The President of China, Xi Jinping, received this Monday in Beijing the Secretary of the US State Department, Antony Blinken, who is visiting the Asian country in the midst of a context nuanced by the increase in tensions between the two countries. .
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The president assured during the meeting that China does not seek to challenge or displace the United States while he pointed out that the bipolar competition does not represent current times.
Based on this, Xi urged the US government to respect the rights and interests of Beijing, meanwhile, he said that neither party should "mould" the other "and even less deprive it of its legitimate right to development."
The two countries should act with a sense of responsibility for history, for the people and for the world, and handle China-US relations properly. pic.twitter.com/kD5njxw0Mj
— Hua Chunying 华春莹 (@SpokespersonCHN)
June 19, 2023
The head of state pointed out that both countries must "act with a sense of responsibility for history, for the peoples and for the world." Likewise, he called for concentrating efforts to contribute to peace and global development.
For his part, the director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Wang Yi, during a previous meeting with Blinken on the eve declared that Beijing will not make concessions with respect to Taiwan.
In this sense, the head of US diplomacy assured that Washington does not support the independence of Taiwan while he pointed out that it does not have the objective of changing China's system either.
President Xi pointed out that the two sides need to remain committed to the common understandings he and President Biden had reached in Bali, and translate the positive statements into actions so as to stabilize and improve China-US relations.
— Hua Chunying 华春莹 (@SpokespersonCHN)
June 19, 2023
"The Secretary of State's trip comes at a critical time in Sino-US relations and a choice must be made between dialogue and confrontation, between cooperation and conflict," Wang said.
The visit that Blinken began last Sunday to China comes after Washington accused Beijing of installing an alleged espionage base in Cuba, which exacerbated tensions between the parties, whose relationship, according to Wang, is "at its peak." lower".
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