China’s Wang Yi Calls for Cooperation with U.S. While Defending National Interests
In a wide-ranging press conference, Wang Yi emphasized peaceful coexistence with the U.S., reaffirmed ties with Russia, and outlined China’s foreign policy priorities.
- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged peaceful coexistence with the U.S., while criticizing Washington's trade policies and efforts to curb China’s development.
- Wang highlighted China’s strong relationship with Russia, describing it as resilient despite global challenges.
- He addressed the Ukraine war, advocating for a diplomatic resolution and opposing unilateral sanctions.
- China reiterated its commitment to free trade and multilateralism, positioning itself as a leader in global economic cooperation.
- The press conference also covered China's strategic focus on strengthening ties with Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and neighboring countries.