Xi Calls for Stable US Relations as Taiwan Vote Tests Ties
- US, Chinese defense officials resumed talks this week
- Chinese leader calls for ‘stable, healthy’ relationship
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Xi Jinping said China wants to work with the US to improve ties between the world’s biggest economies — remarks that emerged just days before an election in Taiwan that could impact the relationship between the two countries for years.
“China is willing to work with the US to promote the stable, healthy and sustainable development of China-US relations,” Xi said in a Jan. 4 letter detailed by the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday.