“In recent months, there has an increase in communication between officials from both sides. And which has led to some improvements in relations that have strained for years due to issues such as Taiwan. And the origins of COVID-19, and allegations of Chinese espionage.”
Beijing: China expressed its hope for the United States to engage in actions that promote constructive Sino-US dialogue, the foreign ministry stated on Monday. This statement followed recent tensions between the two nations, with Washington accusing Beijing of information manipulation.
In recent months, there has an increase in communication between officials from both sides. So, leading to some improvements in a relationship that has strained for years due to various issues. And including Taiwan, the origins of COVID-19, and allegations of Chinese espionage.
“We hope the United States will meet us halfway and take steps that facilitate Sino-US dialogue,” the ministry said in its statement.
China has consistently emphasized the importance of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and mutually beneficial cooperation in its bilateral relations, the ministry added.
This statement issued in response to a request from Reuters for comments. And regarding a message from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken last week. So, in which he extended his wishes for “peace, happiness, and prosperity” to the Chinese people ahead of Sunday’s National Day holiday. While Blinken welcomed China’s cooperation on various shared challenges. And including climate, public health, counter-narcotics, food security. And global economic stability, he did not mention cooperation in the field of technology.
The Biden administration has implemented restrictions on the export of semiconductor chips to China. And citing concerns about granting Beijing access to advanced technology. And that could be used for military advancements or human rights abuses. China responded to these measures by accusing the United States of economic coercion.
While a US State Department report published on Thursday accused Beijing of investing billions of dollars annually in efforts to manipulate information. So, China’s foreign ministry countered by labeling the United States as the true “empire of lies.” However, Monday’s ministry statement did not reference the earlier State Department report.
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