The Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the People's Republic of China has given 'stern protest' to the United States' handling of the surveillance aircraft shot down last week.
President Biden speaks during a State of the Union address with Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from California, right, at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023.State of the Union address. In the speech, Biden described his hope for"competition" with the People's Republic of China, but warned that"if China threatens our sovereignty, we will act to protect our country.
"A healthy and stable China-US relationship is in the fundamental interest of both peoples, and meets the shared expectation of the international community," Mao said."On China’s part, we will handle China-U.S. relations in accordance with the three principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation proposed by President Xi Jinping."
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the opening ceremony of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Oct. 16, 2022. She added,"At the same time, we will firmly defend our sovereignty, security and development interests. The U.S. needs to view China in an objective and rational light, follow a positive and practical China policy, and work with China to bring China-U.S. relations back to the track of sound and steady development."Timothy Nerozzi is a writer for Fox News Digital. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.
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