US, China Strike Conciliatory Tone as Annual Talks Begin

Top Chinese and United States officials are emphasizing cooperation as they begin two days of annual talks in Beijing on Wednesday. At an opening ceremony, Chinese President Xi Jinping said confrontation between the U.S. and China would "definitely be a disaster." "Sino-U.S. cooperation can be a significant achievement that is beneficial to both sides and to the world. China-U.S. confrontation, to the two countries and the world, would definitely be a disaster. Under...

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