Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that today the world is facing many difficult problems. He emphasized that China and the United States, as major countries, can fulfill their responsibilities and should work together for global stability, peace, and economic development.
China-US Relations: US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on Thursday, October 30, 2025, in the city of Busan, South Korea. This meeting took place after approximately six years and holds special significance for the relations between the two countries. During this, both leaders shook hands and greeted each other warmly. Trump said it was an honor for him to have the opportunity to meet Xi Jinping. He added that it would be a matter of pride for him to maintain excellent relations between the United States and China for a long time.
Xi Jinping Expresses Joy
Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his address that he was extremely pleased to meet Trump. He stated that since President Trump's re-election, there have been three phone conversations between the two countries, and under their joint guidance, China-US relations have remained stable. Jinping said that it is natural for differences to arise between the two countries sometimes, given their differing national circumstances. He also clarified that despite differences, US-China relations should be guided in the right direction.
Differences Are Sometimes Natural
The Chinese President stated that as the world's two leading economies, China and the United States may sometimes disagree, which is a normal process. He said that China's development and the vision to make America great again are equally important for both countries. He emphasized that mutual understanding and cooperation are key to stable and positive relations in the future.
China-US as Partners
Xi Jinping stated that both countries can help each other's success and prosperity. He said that for many years, he has publicly stated that China and the United States should work as partners and friends. He assured Trump that they are ready to maintain a b foundation for China-US relations and create a positive environment for the development of both countries.
Discussion on Economy and Rare Earth Minerals
During the meeting, both leaders also discussed economic issues. Xi Jinping stated that recently, economic teams from both countries have reached a basic consensus on resolving key concerns. He added that this agreement would strengthen trade and investment relations between the two countries. Talks also took place between the United States and China regarding the supply of rare earth minerals, and an agreement was reached to extend it for one year.
Trump Praised for Gaza Ceasefire
The Chinese President lauded Trump's role in the Gaza ceasefire. He stated that Trump's initiative made the recent ceasefire agreement possible. He also recalled that during his visit to Malaysia, Trump signed a joint declaration to ensure peace on the Cambodia-Thailand border. According to China, this effort demonstrates both countries' responsibility and commitment to world peace.
Both Countries' Responsibility Towards Global Challenges
Xi Jinping stated that today the world is facing many difficult problems, including war, economic instability, and regional disputes. He said that both the United States and China, as major countries, can fulfill their responsibilities and work together to make the world better. He emphasized that both countries must advance in partnership for global peace and stability.
