Ministry Minutes | China ready to work with US to implement presidents' common understandings: foreign ministry

China said Monday it was ready to work with the US to implement the important common understandings reached by the two presidents during Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to the US from September 23 to 25 and to keep ties "steady, sound and sustainable."

Xi's visit to the US produced a series of important common understandings including jointly building a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability based on respect, fairness and reciprocity, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Guo Jiakun said at a routine press briefing in Beijing.

US President Donald Trump holds a welcome ceremony for Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House in Washington DC, the United States, September 24, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua)

"During the visit, Xi and US President Donald Trump had in-depth exchanges on major issues concerning China-US relations as well as world peace and development," Guo said.

The two sides agreed to support each other in hosting the 2026 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting and the G20 Leaders' Summit, he said.

"China stands ready to work with the US to implement the important common understandings reached between the two presidents and promote the steady, sound and sustainable development of China-US relations," Guo said.

(Compiled by Li Yuanxin and intern Cao Yang)