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BEIJING, Sept. 25 -- Wang Jiarui, a senior official of the Communist
Party of China (CPC), said on Tuesday that China is ready to enhance mutual
understanding and strengthen cooperation with the United States.
"China attaches great importance to China-U.S. relationship and is ready
to make joint efforts with the U.S. to enhance mutual understanding and
strengthen cooperation," said Wang, head of the International Department of the
CPC Central Committee, in a meeting with former U.S. President Reagan's National
Security Advisor Robert McFarlane.
The two held positive views towards the steady development of the China-U.S.
relations in recent years.
Wang called on both sides to implement the consensus reached by the two
heads of state on comprehensively promoting China-U.S. constructive and
cooperative ties in the 21st century, and to respect the concerns of each other
and stick to peaceful diplomatic manner in promoting the settlement of
international and regional issues.
McFarlane, who headed a visiting delegation of the American Foreign
Policy Council, said China is emerging as a world power with increasing
international influence and has played an active role in international and
regional disputes.
He said the U.S. political parties, no matter which will win the
election, will all strategically attach great importance to the relationship
with China and continue to maintain, deepen and expand the U.S.-China
relationship.
The two also exchanged views on such issues as the Iranian nuclear issue,
the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue and energy security.
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