Pak Sahafat – American media CNBC wrote that the recent political event in China and some changes in the political committee of the Communist Party show that the new composition of this party will focus more on developing cooperation with America than before.
According to Pak Sahafat News Agency’s report, quoting from “CNBC” news site, Chinese state media announced that Foreign Minister Wang Yi has joined the new Politburo, the second-highest seat of power. This is despite the fact that earlier it seems that he will retire.
Yang Jiechi, a veteran Chinese diplomat who had a history of cooperation with the United States, was not retained in the new political office of China. Yang has headed the Foreign Affairs Bureau of the Party Central Committee and is expected to retire soon.
According to Yang, it seems that due to the fact that China is trying to grow its economy, the ground has been prepared to reduce the tension between China and the United States.
He pointed out that in the 1970s, during the Chinese Cultural Revolution, strict policies were adopted regarding the development of the Chinese economy. During this period, Chinese leader Mao Zedong decided to develop relations between Beijing and Washington.
Following the global spread of the Corona virus in early 2020, international travel was largely restricted and this affected the development of diplomatic relations between countries in the world.
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