US govt urged to focus on cooperation By ZHANG YUNBI in Beijing and ZHAO HUANXIN in Washington | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-02-03 06:57 [Photo/Agencies]
Four-point proposal shows practical ways two nations can start to mend ties
It is a task for both China and the United States to take their relationship back to a predictable and constructive track , a senior Chinese diplomat said on Tuesday while outlining detailed possibilities for the two countries to work together.
The world s two largest economies should build a model of interaction that focuses on peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation , said Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the CPC Central Committee.
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Under the Biden administration, corporations can expect the DOJ and congressional investigations to place greater focus on the private sector. Democrats in the 117th Congress likely will focus on issues including the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, environmental concerns, drug pricing and antitrust questions surrounding Big Tech.
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China Diplomat’s ‘Red Line’ Warning Points to U.S. Tensions Bloomberg 2/2/2021 Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) China’s top diplomat warned the U.S. not to cross the country’s “red line,” in a pointed speech that pushed back against early moves by President Joe Biden to press Beijing on human rights.
Yang Jiechi, who sits on the Communist Party’s 25-member Politburo, said in a video address to a New York-based U.S.-China group that the two sides “stand at a key moment” to rebuild ties and cooperate after Biden’s inauguration. But he placed the onus on the U.S. to repair the damage caused by the “misguided policies” of former President Donald Trump.
China Diplomat’s ‘Red Line’ Warning Points to U.S. Tensions Bloomberg 2/2/2021 Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) China’s top diplomat warned the U.S. not to cross the country’s “red line,” in a pointed speech that pushed back against early moves by President Joe Biden to press Beijing on human rights.
Yang Jiechi, who sits on the Communist Party’s 25-member Politburo, said in a video address to a New York-based U.S.-China group that the two sides “stand at a key moment” to rebuild ties and cooperate after Biden’s inauguration. But he placed the onus on the U.S. to repair the damage caused by the “misguided policies” of former President Donald Trump.
BEIJING (Feb 2): China’s top diplomat warned the US not to cross the country’s “red line,” in a pointed speech that pushed back against early moves by President Joe Biden to press Beijing on human rights.
Yang Jiechi, who sits on the Communist Party’s 25-member Politburo, said in a video address to a New York-based US-China group that the two sides “stand at a key moment” to rebuild ties and cooperate after Biden’s inauguration. But he placed the onus on the US to repair the damage caused by the “misguided policies” of former President Donald Trump.
“We in China hope that the United States will rise above the outdated mentality of zero-sum, major-power rivalry and work with China to keep the relationship on the right track,” Yang said, a former foreign minister. Yang urged the US to stop “harassing Chinese students, restricting Chinese media outlets, shutting down Confucius Institutes and suppressing Chinese companies” and said Hong Kong, Tibet and Xinji