
Front-page article in Communist Party’s top newspaper says leaders would drive forward ‘constructive strategic stability’
Ahead of the Washington summit between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart, the People’s Daily called for building on 'constructive strategic stability' and outlined Beijing's 'red lines.'
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President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart are scheduled for a summit in Washington following a previous meeting in Beijing four months ago.
The Communist Party’s flagship newspaper has set the tone for the Thursday summit between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart, calling for the two sides to build on the “constructive strategic stability” agreed upon during Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing.
The Chinese government and state media have also spelled out Beijing’s “red lines” days ahead of the high-stakes event in Washington.
The leaders would provide “strategic guidance” on how the two powers could develop a stable relationship during this week’s summit, according to a front-page article published by the People’s Daily on Tuesday.
The newspaper cast a rosy light on the state of China-US ties since the pair last met in Beijing during Trump’s trip four months ago, saying that “positive factors in bilateral interactions continue to increase”.
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