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Beijing’s top US envoy spurns critics of Xi-Trump summit results on North Korea and trade

2017-11-17 09:25:19       source:South China Morning Post

November 17, 2017


China’s ambassador to the US dismissed critics who said a presidents’ summit meeting in Beijing last week made little headway towards resolving either the North Korean nuclear crisis or bilateral trade issues between the world’s two largest economies.

Ambassador Cui Tiankai told a US-China Policy Foundation event that US President Donald Trump’s first state visit to China, including meetings with President Xi Jinping, was “constructive and fruitful”.

Cui said the two presidents sent “a very important and strong signal” by reaffirming “their commitment to a denuclearised and peaceful Korean Peninsula, and their determination to implement all the United Nations Security Council resolutions, and seek a diplomatic solution to the problem”.


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