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CHINESE President Hu Jintao and his US counterpart George W. Bush last night exchanged views in a telephone conversation on bilateral relations and the upcoming second round of strategic economic dialogue between the two countries.
Both Hu and Bush considered that Sino-US relations have been kept in a momentum of favorable development and that the two sides should beef up dialogue and cooperation, to promote healthy and stable progress of the constructive and cooperative relations between the two countries.
President Hu appreciated the US government's active attitude toward the development of Sino-US economic and trade cooperation.
He stressed that the successful holding of the first round of Sino-US strategic economic dialogue, which was launched in Beijing last September, shows that under the backdrop of rapid development of economic globalization, China and the US can enhance mutual understanding and trust through frank and sincere dialogue, properly settle problems arising from bilateral economic and trade cooperation, promote steady development of bilateral economic and trade relations, and play active roles in global economic development and prosperity.
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