China seeks to re-establish ties with US, major diplomatic challenges in 2023, Wang – Bloomberg

In outlining its main diplomatic agenda for next year, China said it would work to “realign” its relationship with the United States and increase communication with Europe. Foreign Minister Wang Yi said this at a diplomatic symposium on the 25th.

“We will implement the common understanding agreed by the leaders of China and the United States” and work to get the bilateral relationship back on track, Wang said.

Last month, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US President Biden for the first time in Bali, Indonesia.meeting. It seeks to repair its damaged relationship with the United States and its allies. During the decade of the Xi administration, China’s foreign policy has become tougher, which has contributed to a sharp decline in public opinion’s positive view of China in developed countries.

The United States is calling on its security partners, including Japan, South Korea, the Netherlands and Taiwan, to join forces to export cutting-edge semiconductors to China.

Japan will cooperate with the United States on export restrictions of semiconductor manufacturing equipment to affected parties in China (4)

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