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Outgoing US Envoy to China Says Fentanyl Efforts on 'Right Road'

The outgoing U.S. Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, expressed optimism about the future of U.S.-China relations in an interview with the Associated Press. He highlighted that despite the challenges, both nations have managed to stabilize their relationship over the past year, focusing on managing differences and preventing escalation into conflict. Burns emphasized the importance of continuous dialogue, mentioning that the U.S. has been engaging with China on various fronts including military-to-military communication, climate change, and narcotics control. He cautioned against any actions that could derail this progress, particularly referencing the need for China to avoid supporting Russia in its conflict with Ukraine. Burns also noted the significant economic interdependence between the two countries, suggesting that both need to work together for mutual benefit. His comments come at a time when he is set to leave his post, with no immediate successor named, amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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