In a phone call on Friday, US President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke about issues like TikTok, industry, and Taiwan, just weeks before Trump’s election, who has promised taxes that may exacerbate conflicts between the country’s two biggest markets.
According to Chinese state broadcaster Video, both officials were optimistic about the phone, with Trump calling it” a very good one” and Xi saying he and Trump both hoped for a good begin to US-China relationships. The pair’s initial telephone call came after Trump won the election in November.
” The visit was quite positive for both China and the United States.” It is my desire that we will address many issues up, and starting soon. We discussed balancing Trade, Fentanyl, TikTok, and many other content”, Trump wrote on his social media platform.
” President Xi and I will make the world more calm and secure”! Xi raised China’s fears a match Taiwan.
” The Taiwan issue concerns China’s national sovereignty and territorial integrity, and he hopes the US side will solve it with prudence”, according to CCTV. Despite their differences, Xi added, the US and China has regard one another’s fundamental interests.
This is a Reuters ‘ history
Trending
- Yahoo is ready to buy Chrome browser if Google is forced to sell
- China says no tariff talks with US, even as Trump insists otherwise
- President Droupadi Murmu, Donald Trump, Zelenskyy: List of world leaders attending Pope Francis’ funeral in Rome
- ‘Major points agreed to’: Trump claims Russia-Ukraine ceasefire ‘very close’
- What ‘busy’ Donald Trump did for wife Melania Trump on her birthday
- Man stabbed to death in NYC subway after stepping on another rider’s shoes
- Video: Russian general Yaroslav Moskalik killed in car blast near Moscow
- Florida airport receives bomb threat, forces evacuation of Allegiant flight