Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced that Washington and Beijing have entered a new era in their bilateral relationship. The statement, released by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs following Xi’s meeting with US President Donald Trump, said both sides agreed to establish a constructive, strategic, and stable relationship for the next three years and beyond.

According to the statement, despite existing differences, the new relationship will emphasize cooperation, well-managed competition, and long-term stability. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed several complex issues. Xi warned that Taiwan remains the most critical issue in China-US relations, stressing that proper handling of the matter would help maintain stability, while mismanagement could lead to serious conflict and jeopardize the entire bilateral relationship.

The statement reflects an effort by both nations to redefine their engagement framework, focusing on stability and strategic cooperation amid ongoing tensions.