Senior CPC Official Visits U.S.
Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, recently led a CPC delegation on a visit to the United States from Jan. 8 to 13, engaging in discussions with various U.S. officials and professionals from different sectors.
During the visit, Liu Jianchao met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer, federal senators, representatives from both the Democratic and Republican parties, San Francisco Mayor London Breed, and professionals from sectors including finance, industry and commerce, think tank, and media. Through these meetings, the delegation had an in-depth exchange of views on China’s development prospects, China-U.S. relations, and global governance.
Liu Jianchao’s visit also included attending a symposium under the China-U.S. Track 1.5 Dialogue, where he actively participated in discussions and shared China’s perspectives. In addition, he delivered a significant speech at the U.S. Council on Foreign Relations, emphasizing the importance of promoting stable, healthy, and sustainable development in China-U.S. relations.
Notably, Liu Jianchao had the opportunity to meet with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, further enhancing China’s diplomatic relations and strengthening multilateral cooperation.
Both the Chinese and the U.S. sides expressed their commitment to implementing the important consensuses reached by President Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden. They affirmed their intentions to take concrete actions that will foster the stable, healthy, and sustainable development of China-U.S. relations.
This visit serves as a crucial step in building mutual understanding and cooperation between the two nations and paving the way for further constructive dialogue. As the world’s two largest economies and major global powers, China and the United States play significant roles in addressing shared challenges and maintaining global stability.
The visit of Liu Jianchao and the CPC delegation, along with their interactions with various stakeholders in the United States, exemplify both countries’ dedication to strengthening communication and finding common ground. Such efforts contribute to the pursuit of a more prosperous and peaceful world.
As China and the United States navigate the complexities of their bilateral relationship, the international community closely watches the outcomes and potential implications. The global audience awaits further initiatives and developments that will shape not only China-U.S. relations but also the dynamics of the wider international landscape.
In conclusion, Liu Jianchao’s visit to the United States facilitated meaningful discussions on diverse topics of mutual interest. The interactions with U.S. officials, professionals, and stakeholders from various sectors demonstrate a commitment to dialogue and cooperation in pursuit of shared goals. Both parties expressed their determination to build upon the important consensuses reached by their leaders and work towards stable, healthy, and sustainable bilateral relations. As the world continues to evolve, the outcomes of such engagements will be crucial in shaping the global order and fostering harmonious cooperation among nations.
