03 September 2016

News Story: China looks forward to fruitful Xi-Obama meeting - official

HANGZHOU, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- China hopes the upcoming meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama can yield bountiful results, a Chinese official said Friday.

Zhu Guangyao, China's vice finance minister, said at a press conference that the country looks forward to fruits both in bilateral cooperation and in policy coordination on multilateral occasions, including the upcoming G20 summit scheduled on Sept. 4-5 in Hangzhou.

During a meeting with Obama earlier this year, Xi stressed the importance for China and the United States to be firmly committed to the right direction of building a new model of major-country relations, and follow the principles of non-conflict, non-confrontation, mutual respect and win-win cooperation.

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