China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, called for continuing engagement with Washington to address key differences as the world’s two largest economies gear up for a crucial summit between their leaders.
“What is needed now is for both sides to make thorough preparations, foster a conducive environment, manage existing differences, and eliminate unnecessary interference,” Wang, China’s foreign minister, said at a Sunday news briefing on the sidelines of the annual assembly of China’s rubber stamp legislature.
“China’s attitude has always been positive and open; the key is for the United States to move in the same direction,” he said.
The White House has announced that…