Xi Jinping says he is willing to work with Washington for the mutual benefit of the two countries

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The Chinese president took a step towards de-escalating the US-China tension yesterday, stating that the two countries can help with stability.

THE China China is willing to work with the US to find ways to cooperate for the benefit of both countries, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a statement broadcast by China’s state television network CCTV today.

As great powersChina and the US should strengthen their communication and cooperation to contribute to stability in the world, Xi noted in his message at an event of the National Committee on US-China Relations on Wednesday.

The two countries are in confrontation con China’s policy towards Taiwan, Beijing’s relationship with Russia and most recently on US efforts to prevent its semiconductor companies from selling technology to Chinese companies.

China he was enraged recently from the series of visits by US lawmakers to Taiwan. Beijing has said the US is sending “dangerous messages” to self-ruled Taiwan, which China considers a breakaway province destined for future reunification with the mainland.

Xi, who just secured a third term as the leader of the ruling Chinese Communist Party, has been fiercely critical of foreign interference in Taiwan and recently announced that China would never give up its right to use force over the island.

US President Joe Biden said yesterday that “the US does not seek conflict with China”.

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