Qin Gang: American business community and farmers are the backbone of stabilizing Sino-US relations

　　China News Agency, Washington, April 29. Qin Gang, Chinese Ambassador to the United States, published an article in the Des Moines Chronicle, which has the largest circulation in Iowa, the United States on the 29th, saying that Sino-US economic and trade, especially agricultural cooperation, is the key to Sino-US relations. Ballast stone, the American business community and farmers are the backbone of stabilizing Sino-US relations.

　　In late April, Qin Gang visited Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota for a 9-day trip to the American Midwest hinterland.

This signed article, titled "A Journey to the Heartland, a Touching Journey", summarizes this trip.

　　"Agriculture is one of the main lines of my visit." Qin Gang said in the article, "We almost conducted an in-depth inspection of the entire industrial chain of American agriculture, from which I also found that American farmers and agricultural-related enterprises need China, and benefit from China. And look forward to deepening cooperation with China."

　　Qin Gang pointed out that China and the United States have natural compatibility and complementarity in agricultural trade. China's market is open, and the two sides have broad space for cooperation in the field of agriculture.

We should work together to create conditions for promoting two-way and normal trade in agricultural products and remove existing obstacles such as tariffs.

We must also go beyond the simple "I buy you sell", and the two sides can carry out in-depth cooperation in agricultural technology, climate change, and sustainable development.

"I also sincerely feel that Sino-US economic and trade, especially agricultural cooperation, is the ballast stone of Sino-US relations, and the American business community and farmers are the backbone of stabilizing Sino-US relations."

　　"I was moved by the story of Sino-US friendship passed down from generation to generation." Qin Gang said that he also realized that the bond between China and the United States is unbreakable, and the strength that connects each other is a large number of long-term commitment to Sino-US friendly exchanges and pragmatic cooperation. maintainers, maintainers and promoters.

　　Qin Gang said, "We have been along the way and deeply felt the warmth, friendliness, simplicity, and hard work of the American people. My colleagues and I feel at home wherever we go." The farmers and workers of the two countries are so similar that both They have sincere hospitality and work hard for a better life. Their common character has created the two great countries of China and the United States, and it has also made the people of the two countries have a natural affection for each other.

　　Qin Gang finally wrote, "When I bid farewell to this land for a while, I deeply felt that Sino-US relations are promising and promising. Sino-US relations may have adverse currents, but it is like the broad Mississippi River flowing through the hinterland of the United States. In the same way, all the way to the south to the sea, it is unstoppable." (End)