In a high-stakes phone call initiated by former U.S. President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping outlined Beijing's roadmap for rebuilding trust between the two superpowers. The Thursday conversation โ described as "candid and constructive" โ highlighted China's demand for disciplined diplomacy to avoid strategic blunders.
"Cooperation isn't a buffet where you pick only what suits you," President Xi emphasized during the exchange, according to sources familiar with the discussion. The Chinese leader reportedly stressed three non-negotiable pillars: reciprocal respect, managed competition, and safeguards against geopolitical miscalculations.
The call comes amid renewed global anxiety about U.S.-China tensions impacting everything from AI development ๐ to clean energy transitions โก. Analysts note Beijing's message targets future administrations too โ a reminder that stable relations require consistent adherence to diplomatic \'guardrails\'.
While details remain scarce, insiders suggest the dialogue touched on economic cooperation frameworks that could reshape supply chains ๐ข๐ผ. For young professionals tracking global markets, this signals potential shifts in tech investment and green industry partnerships.
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