Chinese President Xi Jinping also exchanged New Year greetings with the North Korean leader.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Willingness
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his willingness to cooperate with the United States to promote stable bilateral relations in a message exchanged with US President Joe Biden on the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties.
Chinese President Xi Jinping acknowledged that both countries have overcome challenges and progressed, contributing to the well-being of their people and global peace and prosperity.
Chinese President Xi Jinping described the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the US as a significant event in bilateral and international relations.
Notably, efforts to rebuild communication and trust have taken place between the two countries in the lead-up to a high-stakes summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Biden in November.
According to a published article by Dawn, Chinese President Xi Jinping also exchanged New Year’s messages with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, designating 2024 as a “friendship year,” and with Russian President Vladimir Putin, emphasizing the need to strengthen ties and cooperation. 2024 is also the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
China’s Reunification With Taiwan
In a published article by The Japan Times, Chinese President Xi Jinping stated in his New Year’s address that China’s reunification with Taiwan is inevitable, taking a stronger stance on the issue compared to the previous year.