Chinese diplomat: "China is not afraid of confrontation with the United States, but also welcomes cooperation"
BEIJING: China's State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday said China is not afraid of confrontation with the United States, but also welcomes cooperation if it offers Benefits for both parties. This was released by Reuters on Monday, December 20, 2021.
"If it is a confrontation, China will not be afraid and will fight to the end," Wang Yi said. "Competition is not a bad thing, but it should be done in a positive way." At the same time, the Chinese diplomat added that his country welcomes cooperation, but it must be mutually beneficial.
Relations between the two superpowers have plummeted to low levels over a number of differences, including the origins of the COVID-19 epidemic, trade, human rights, and Taiwan. In a telephone conversation last November that lasted more than three hours, US President Joe Biden put pressure on his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on human rights issues, as Xi warned that China would respond to its demands. Considered a provocative action related to the Taiwan issue.
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