CHINA-NPC: ON CLOSING DAY OF NPC, CHINESE PREMIER LI KEQIANG CALLS FOR IMPROVED TIES WITH U.S. AND EARLY END TO CONFLICT IN UKRAINE
Addressing the closing session of the 13th NPC in Beijing on March 14, Chinese Premier Li
Keqiang Premier talked about ties with US and the situation in Ukraine. He hoped that US and
China can properly manage their differences and for more cooperation between China and the
United States to deal with global challenges while properly managing their differences. He said
economic competition between Beijing and Washington should be benign and fair. Li Keqiang
also called for restraint in Ukraine to avoid a humanitarian disaster. Urging restraint in the
Ukraine conflict to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe, he said "We sincerely hope that the
situation will ease and peace will return at an early date."
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