China Defense Ministry Signals Trust Push With US After Xi-Trump Meeting Last Week
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Updated · Bloomberg · May 18
China Defense Ministry Signals Trust Push With US After Xi-Trump Meeting Last Week
5 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 18
China’s Defense Ministry said Monday it is ready to build trust with Washington, marking a conciliatory military message after Xi Jinping met Donald Trump last week.
Senior Colonel Jiang Bin said stable military ties serve both countries’ interests, and Beijing is willing to expand dialogue with the US.
The ministry framed that outreach around managing differences, enhancing trust and clearing up misunderstandings, signaling an effort to steady military-to-military relations after the leaders’ meeting.
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