Rubio expects a positive visit by the Chinese President to Washington in September
He said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio He expects a very positive visit For Chinese President Xi Jinping to the United States next September.
Rubio told reporters, after a meeting that lasted more than an hour with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Manila: We talked a lot about the September visit, and this meeting was simply aimed at paving the way for another successful visit, and I believe that President Xi will have a very positive visit when he heads to Washington.
The White House expects the visit
The Chinese President’s visit has not been confirmed. To the United States officially, but Rubio clearly indicated that the White House expects it to be completed.
He added: We have to maintain relations, and it is clear that there are areas where there are major differences that we will have to overcome. I believe that these differences will continue for the foreseeable future, and our role, in a sense, is to manage them so that they never get out of control.
Wang urged the United States to respect China’s core interests and manage differences in a way that allows this year of opportunity in China-US relations to be turned into a tangible reality, according to a statement published by the State Department. Chinese on Wednesday.
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