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Chinese Vice President Han Zheng to Attend Donald Trump’s Inauguration as U.S. President

Beijing, January 17, 2025 – The Europe Today: At the invitation of the United States, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s special representative, Vice President Han Zheng, will attend the inauguration ceremony of Donald Trump as the President of the United States on January 20 in Washington, D.C., the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Friday.

A spokesperson for the ministry emphasized China’s commitment to fostering a constructive relationship with the United States, based on principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win-win cooperation.

“We stand ready to work with the new U.S. government to enhance dialogue and communication, properly manage differences, expand mutually beneficial cooperation, jointly pursue a stable, healthy, and sustainable China-U.S. relationship, and find the right way for the two countries to get along with each other,” the statement read.

The announcement underscores China’s intention to maintain open channels of communication and to collaborate with the incoming U.S. administration on matters of shared interest. Vice President Han Zheng’s presence at the inauguration reflects Beijing’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties amid the evolving global landscape.