relations, the force for bilateral exchanges and cooperation has never been absent. It is good to note that in times of great difficulty for China-U.S. No force could stop China's continuous development or the noble cause of global peace and development. It must be pointed out that the 1.4 billion Chinese people wholeheartedly support the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and they are rallying closely around the CPC and forging ahead on the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics with great resolve and determination. This is both our vision and our guide for action.
China calls for establishing a new type of international relations characterized by mutual respect, fairness, justice and win-win cooperation, and for building a community with a shared future for mankind. We believe that peace and development are still the prevailing trend of the times, and that peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation remain the shared aspiration of all peoples. relations as well as the fundamental interests of the two peoples. Such moves, going against the trend of the times, have seriously damaged China-U.S. There have also been attempts to seek "decoupling" and a so-called "new Cold War".
Their rhetoric and actions have interfered in China's internal affairs, undermined China's interests, and disrupted exchanges and mutually beneficial cooperation between the two sides. Some in the United States, sticking to Cold War thinking, perceived China as a threat. Effective cooperation between the two has a direct bearing on the well-being of all people as well as peace, development and prosperity of the world.įor the past few years, the Trump administration adopted misguided policies against China, plunging the relationship into its most difficult period since the establishment of diplomatic ties. China and the United States are the two largest economies and permanent members of the UN Security Council. While the pandemic is thought-provoking, the most important thing is that in the era of globalization, the interests of countries are so intertwined that solidarity and enhanced coordination and cooperation are the only way for us to tackle global challenges effectively and create a better future for all. In 2020, the world was caught by the sudden attack of COVID-19. Kissinger and other friends for your long-lasting efforts to promote the friendship, mutual trust, cooperation and broader bilateral relations between our two countries. I wish to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to Dr. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Dr. In its 55-year history, the National Committee has made a valuable contribution to promoting the mutual understanding, exchanges and cooperation between the Chinese and the American people. It played a prominent role in ping-pong diplomacy by hosting the Chinese table tennis team on their first visit to the United States. The National Committee has witnessed and contributed to the growth of China-U.S. relations and matters of shared interest.
I look forward to a deep-going discussion with you all on China-U.S. You all are leading figures with important influence representing different sectors of the American society, including key members of previous administrations, accomplished business leaders, and well-known scholars in the strategic community. It is a pleasure to have this virtual conversation with board members of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations.