Xi Jinping: “The country is the people and the people are the country.”

We must uphold the principle that the people of the Middle East are the masters of their own affairs, oppose external interference, [and] support regional countries in strengthening dialogue on peace and security.

China hopes the U.S. side will adhere to the correct position of opposing ‘Taiwan independence,’ and handle the Taiwan question with prudence to lay a solid foundation for bilateral strategic cooperation and the development of China-U.S…

President Trump and I have respect for each other. We have built personal rapport and stayed in touch.

China is ready to be more open, take more practical actions, and assume a more visionary perspective.