Wang Yi Speaks with Rubio, Calls Taiwan the Biggest Risk Point in US-China Relations
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, stating that the Taiwan issue is the biggest risk factor in US-China relations. Both countries agreed to prepare for high-level interactions and stabilize relations.
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(Central News Agency, Taipei, 30th) The Trump-Xi meeting is expected to take place in Beijing in mid-May. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio today. According to Chinese official media reports, Wang Yi expressed that both sides should prepare the agenda for important high-level interactions and also declared that the "Taiwan issue" is the biggest risk point in US-China relations.
CCTV News reported that Wang Yi stated that head-of-state diplomacy has always been the "stabilizer" of US-China relations. Under the strategic guidance of Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Trump, "US-China relations have generally maintained stability." This is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples and the general expectations of the international community.
He said that both sides should maintain the hard-won stable situation, "prepare the agenda for important high-level interactions," expand areas of cooperation, manage differences, and explore the establishment of a strategic, constructive, and stable US-China relationship, achieving mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win-win cooperation.
According to the report, Wang Yi emphasized that "the Taiwan issue concerns China's core interests and is the biggest risk point in US-China relations. The US side should honor its commitments, make the right choice, open up new space for US-China cooperation, and make due efforts for world peace."
The report stated that Rubio said that US-China relations are the most important bilateral relationship in the world, and head-of-state diplomacy is the core of US-China relations. Both sides should maintain communication and coordination, respect each other, properly handle differences, accumulate results for high-level US-China interactions, and seek strategic stability in US-China relations. (Editors: Yang Shengru / Hong Qiyuan) 1150430
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(Central News Agency, Taipei, 30th) The Trump-Xi meeting is expected to take place in Beijing in mid-May. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio today. According to Chinese official media reports, Wang Yi expressed that both sides should prepare the agenda for important high-level interactions and also declared that the "Taiwan issue" is the biggest risk point in US-China relations.
CCTV News reported that Wang Yi stated that head-of-state diplomacy has always been the "stabilizer" of US-China relations. Under the strategic guidance of Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Trump, "US-China relations have generally maintained stability." This is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples and the general expectations of the international community.
He said that both sides should maintain the hard-won stable situation, "prepare the agenda for important high-level interactions," expand areas of cooperation, manage differences, and explore the establishment of a strategic, constructive, and stable US-China relationship, achieving mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win-win cooperation.
According to the report, Wang Yi emphasized that "the Taiwan issue concerns China's core interests and is the biggest risk point in US-China relations. The US side should honor its commitments, make the right choice, open up new space for US-China cooperation, and make due efforts for world peace."
The report stated that Rubio said that US-China relations are the most important bilateral relationship in the world, and head-of-state diplomacy is the core of US-China relations. Both sides should maintain communication and coordination, respect each other, properly handle differences, accumulate results for high-level US-China interactions, and seek strategic stability in US-China relations. (Editors: Yang Shengru / Hong Qiyuan) 1150430
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