Former US ambassadors weigh in on US-China bilateral ties
They described the current United States-China relationship as unsatisfactory, unsettling and complicated.
They described the current United States-China relationship as unsatisfactory, unsettling and complicated.
Chinese foreign minster Wang Yi also said Asian countries should jointly guard against the Cold War mentality that will undermine peace and development in the region.
The remarks are thought to be an attempt to laud his own economic policies by citing Japan’s tightening export control measures against South Korea.
The ambassador also held that the Vietnamese and Japanese economies had become increasingly reciprocal.
The two sides are expected to review the partnership progress of the past 45 years and set out development orientations for the future.
The foreign minister also thanked the US Agency for International Development for their support for displaced Myanmar people.
Asian countries are keen to boost ties with the US, but have been frustrated by its delay in detailing plans for economic engagement with the region.
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi's visit to attend President Yoon Suk-yeol's inauguration will be the first visit by a Japanese foreign minister to Seoul in four years.
The writer says the two nations have sufficient resources to build a stronger global economy together, as major economies in the Indo-Pacific.
Cambodia hopes to complement its neighbours Thailand and Vietnam by plugging into the regional supply chain.