Tensions in between the U.S. and China have actually intensified over the last couple of years.
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BEIJING– The U.S. is pressing back on the concept it wishes to reduce China and stated it does not wish to separate the 2 economies, according to a State Department representative’s remarks.
The representative was reacting to a CNBC ask for talk about Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang’s remarksTuesday Qin declared U.S. requires “establishing guardrails” on the relationship suggested that China ought to not respond.
Qin likewise stated that the U.S. required to “hit the brake” to avoid dispute with China.
“We have made it clear we do not seek to contain China or have a new Cold War,” the U.S. State Department representative stated.
The representative indicated Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s remarks in 2015 that stated the U.S. does not look for to stop China from growing its economy or “advancing the interests of its people.”
“He also said we do not want to sever China’s economy from ours, though China is pursuing asymmetric decoupling,” the representative stated.