As U.S. President Barack Obama's National Security Advisor Susan Rice wrapped up her visit to China on Wednesday, emphasis on cooperation from both sides sends a positive sign for bilateral ties.
Beijing and Washington vowed on Monday to boost mutual trust and effectively control differences, in the highest-level visit by a White House official since an arbitration tribunal's ruling on the South China Sea intensified regional tensions.
President Xi Jinping on Monday called on China and the United States to effectively manage their differences and respect each other's core interests.
A grand jury in Cleveland in the U.S. state of Ohio on Monday acquitted a white police officer who shot and killed a 12-year-old black teenager last year.
U.S. National Security Advise Dr. Susan Rice lauded Pakistan's role against terrorism and violent extremism in her meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad on Sunday.
Senior U.S. and Japanese officials on Tuesday discussed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to Washington next month.
An aide to U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday called on Congress not to impose new sanctions on Iran, warning that such a move could derail ongoing talks on Tehran's nuclear program.
Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice agreed here Wednesday that the two sides will work closely and make full preparations to ensure the success of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the United States in September.
Top U.S. presidential aide Susan Rice is to visit China next week to patch up recent rifts and put bilateral ties back on a right track.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday that its fact-finding team will complete its work in Ukraine as early as Friday and evaluation on its commitment and capacity to reforms is key in considering the financial aid program.
The United States reassured its allies in Asia on Wednesday that its pledges to the "critical region" remain the centerpiece of its foreign policy.
Seeking to boost economic ties with China, the United States must seize the opportunity of Beijing's newly launched "sweeping reforms," a key aide to President Barack Obama said Wednesday.
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday that he won't nominate Susan Rice, the current American ambassador to the United Nations, as his next secretary of state.