Premier Li Says China Doesn’t Want Cold War, U.S. Decoupling

Li Keqiang speaks on a large screen from The Great Hall Of The People after the closing of the National People's Congress in Beijing on May 28.

Photographer: Andrea Verdelli/Getty Images 

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China’s Premier Li Keqiang struck a conciliatory tone with the U.S., saying that the two sides should cooperate and respect each other’s interests as tensions escalate on many fronts.