Chinese President Xi says China and the US are to build stable relations as a new positioning of bilateral ties, CCTV reports

The comments from Chinese President Xi suggest a potential thaw in US-China relations, which may ease trade tensions.

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Chinese President Xi says China and the US are to build stable relations as a new positioning of bilateral ties, CCTV reports

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