China appeals to US to promote strategic mutual trust

China appeals to US to promote strategic mutual trust

China has appealed to Washington to promote strategic mutual trust ahead of President Donald Trump's release of a national security strategy that is expected to label Beijing a competitor.

A Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman, Hua Chunying said at a regular news briefing that Beijing hopes that U.S. national security strategy will contribute to Chinese-U.S. strategic mutual trust in ensuring world peace and security.