China’s Vice Foreign Minister: Coming months crucial for China-US relations
|“The coming months are crucial for China-US relations,” said China’s Vice Foreign Minister in a statement on Wednesday.
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“Needs to keep relations on the right track.”
“Ensure they do not run out of control or derail.”
Separately, China’s news outlet, People’s Daily, said in an editorial piece this Wednesday, “there is only one China in the world, and Taiwan is an inseparable part of the Chinese territory. Any attempt that denies and challenges the "one-China principle" is doomed to fail.
The tensions between the US and China remain prevalent over a number of issues, with the latest over the Hong Kong security law after the tit-for-tat response from Beijing on the US’s sanctions on top HK officials.
Markets remain wary ahead of the scheduled trade talks to discuss the implementation of the phase one trade deal between the world’s two biggest economies.
Market reaction
Amid broad risk aversion, the safe-haven US dollar is extending its recovery mode while S&P 500 futures tread water around 3300.
AUD/USD keeps its consolidative mode intact near weekly lows of 0.7111, down 0.23% on a daily basis.
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