US Presidential Assistant to President Sullivan and China's top diplomatic leader Yang Jiechi * Chi Political Bureau member met over the phone, and according to the Chinese side, Yang Political Bureau member visited Taiwan and said, The actual behavior is very different. "
The U.S. and Chinese governments announced that they had a telephone meeting on the 18th between President Sullivan, who is in charge of security policy at the White House in the United States, and Yang Jiechi, who oversees China's diplomacy.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, at the meeting, a member of the Politburo of the Political Affairs Yang said, "The United States is repeating false words and deeds that interfere with China's internal affairs and harm China's interests, and we strongly oppose it." I repeat if I don't support the movement, but the actual behavior is very different. "
Yang also said, "For selfish reasons, actions that undermine the interests of countries in the Asia-Pacific region do not work. We cannot realize a scheme for division or conflict."
Meanwhile, according to the White House, they also exchanged views on Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the situation on the Korean Peninsula.
President Byden of the United States will visit Japan next week to attend the quad summit of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, and announce the launch of a new economic cooperation IPEF = Indo-Pacific economic framework with a view to countering China. It seems that the Chinese side is also aiming to restrain the United States before this.
* Chi is a tiger in a goose on a bamboo crown