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US President Donald Trump holds a binder as he stands next to Chinese President Xi Jinping before Xi delivers a speech(Img: X)
Washington: Chinese President Xi Jinping has cautioned US President Donald Trump against viewing the relationship between Washington and Beijing as a contest where one side’s success depends on the other’s defeat.
During talks with Trump, Xi said the two countries should approach their differences with a balanced mindset and avoid turning bilateral competition into a confrontation. He described the US-China relationship as a race where both nations can work toward progress instead of a direct struggle between winners and losers.
Xi highlighted that disagreements between the world’s two largest economies are unavoidable, but managing those differences through communication remains important. He said cooperation in areas of mutual interest can benefit both nations and contribute to global stability.
The remarks come as China and the United States continue to compete in key areas, including trade, technology, artificial intelligence and international influence. Relations between the two countries have witnessed periods of tension, with disputes over economic policies, security concerns and strategic issues shaping their engagement.
The meeting between Trump and Xi has been closely watched by governments, businesses and markets worldwide. Any change in the approach of the two leaders could influence global economic conditions and diplomatic relations.
Both countries have maintained that dialogue is necessary despite their differences. The latest discussions indicate an effort to keep communication channels open while addressing issues that remain unresolved.
Xi’s message reflects Beijing’s position that competition between major powers should be managed carefully, while Washington continues to focus on protecting its strategic and economic interests in global affairs.
