Xi says ready to work with Trump to steer China-U.S. ties on steady course

Chinese President Xi Jinping stated on Thursday that he is prepared to work with U.S. President Donald Trump to steer the bilateral relationship between China and the United States onto a steady course for the future.

The high-level diplomatic outreach emphasizes maintaining stability in the major-power relationship, utilizing maritime metaphors to describe navigating the two nations' expansive ties forward.