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Li Qiang: There is no winner in a trade war, and he hopes the US will meet China more halfway

On March 23rd, Premier Li Qiang of the State Council met in Beijing with US Senator Diance and some US business people who came to China to attend the 2025 annual meeting of the China Development Forum. Li Qiang said that in January this year, President Xi Jinping emphasized during a phone call with President Trump that China and the United States have extensive common interests and broad space for cooperation, and can become partners and friends, achieve mutual achievements and common prosperity, and benefit both countries and the world. There is no winner in a trade war. It is hoped that the US and China will meet each other more halfway, communicate candidly, enhance trust and clarify doubts in accordance with the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation, deepen practical cooperation between the two countries, and promote the stable, healthy and sustainable development of China-US relations.