Chinese President Xi Jinping sent congratulations to Donald Trump on Thursday following his election as U.S. president, urging both nations to \"find the right way to get along in the new era\" for mutual benefit and global stability. ๐
Win-Win or Lose-Lose?
Xi highlighted historical lessons: \"China and the U.S. gain from cooperation and lose from confrontation.\" He emphasized building a \"stable, sound, and sustainable\" relationship through dialogue, managing differences, and expanding partnerships. ๐ค
The Three Principles
The Chinese leader outlined key priorities:
- Mutual respect
- Peaceful coexistence
- Win-win cooperation
Meanwhile, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng congratulated J.D. Vance on becoming U.S. vice president, signaling interest in sustained high-level engagement. ๐ผ
This diplomatic exchange comes as global markets watch closely for signals about future U.S.-China policy directions. ๐
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President Xi congratulates Trump on election as U.S. president
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