China calls for 'peaceful coexistence' with the U.S. despite differences

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : In a proposed budget released this week for government spending this year, Beijing plans to increase spending on diplomatic endeavors by 8.4% versus a 6.6% increase last year.
53% : He spent much of the roughly 90-minute press conference talking about China's efforts to improve relations with other countries and supporting the interests of non-Western nations.
49% : Trump earlier this week imposed yet another 10% of tariffs on Chinese goods, to which Beijing retaliated with targeted duties on U.S. agricultural products and restrictions on several U.S. companies. Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao indicated to reporters Thursday that Beijing was willing to meet with the U.S. for talks on trade.

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