Xi emphasizes cooperation between China and US for mutual development

Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of cooperation between China and the United States. He stated that both countries can support each other's development, rather than hinder it, in a letter to a U.S.-China relations event. Xi highlighted the significance of their relationship, noting it impacts global affairs. He acknowledged ongoing tensions over national security, trade disputes, and military activities in the South China Sea and around Taiwan. Despite these challenges, Xi reiterated China's commitment to mutual respect and cooperation. He believes that the success of both nations can create opportunities for each other.