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1st LD: Xi appreciates U.S. gov't's adherence to one-China policy in phone talks with Trump

Xinhua, February 10, 2017 Adjust font size:

Chinese President Xi Jinping said he appreciated his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, for stressing that the U.S. government adheres to the one-China policy.

Xi made the remarks in a phone conversation held Friday with Trump, in which Xi indicated that the one-China policy is the political basis of China-U.S. relations.

China will work with the United States to enhance communication and cooperation so that bilateral ties can advance in a sound and stable manner and yield more fruits to benefit the two peoples and people of all countries in the world, Xi said.

Trump said he fully understands the high significance of the U.S. government's pursuit of the one-China policy, adding that the U.S. government adheres to the one-China policy. Endi