Xi Jinping wants China to be a proud nation: Gary Locke

(Original source Want China Times)

“Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit to the United States will likely see China’s president discuss with President Obama issues such as green energy, preventing the spread of AIDS and other diseases, and a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) as the two countries seek to expand cooperation.

The meeting between Xi and Obama will be significant, the former US ambassador to China, Gary Locke, has said in an interview with US-based Chinese newspaper US China Press.

The upcoming meeting, the second time Xi has visited Obama in the US as president, though it is his first full state visit, is a significant opportunity for the two countries to improve diplomatic relations, said Locke, who stepped down as the US envoy to Beijing last year.”

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