Chinanews.com, Beijing, November 5 (Reporter Liang Xiaohui) Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng said in response to an inquiry in Beijing on the morning of the 5th that he hopes that the election can be held smoothly and that the new US president and government To work together with China to move the relationship between the two countries on the right track.

  On the same day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China held a briefing to introduce President Xi Jinping's attendance at the 20th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

  At the meeting, Le Yucheng answered reporters' questions about the US election.

He said: "Although your question has little to do with the SCO, I know that everyone is very concerned about the U.S. election, and I am also very concerned. But now the votes for the election seem to be still being counted, and the result has not been determined. We hope that the election will be It was held smoothly."

  Le Yucheng stated that China's attitude towards Sino-US relations is very clear and consistent.

Although there are some differences between China and the United States, they have extensive common interests and room for cooperation.

It should be said that maintaining and promoting the healthy and stable development of Sino-US relations not only conforms to the common interests of the Chinese and American peoples, but also the common expectations of the international community.

  He said that we hope that the new US president and government will work together with China, uphold non-conflict, non-confrontation, mutual respect, win-win cooperation, and continue to focus on cooperation. China and the United States still have many areas for cooperation and there are differences. But we need to manage differences and push the relationship between the two countries to move forward on the right track.

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