US is destroying already precarious international image


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 Chinese embassies in Japan and Sri Lanka have condemned US moves to openly destroy China’s relations with other countries, experts said.

Such moves are in the face of a limited time window, and all countries will make their own judgment, as US’ influence plummets, experts said. 

Foreign ministers from the US, Japan, India and Australia met on Tuesday in Tokyo, Japan discussing the regional situation, including the East China Sea and the South China Sea.

The meeting emphasized the promotion of a "free and open Indo-Pacific" with more countries. On the same day, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was interviewed by Japanese media, saying that the world has long faced threats from China, and accused China of issues such as the East China Sea, the South China Sea, cyber security, and the situation on the Sino-Indian border.

In response, the Chinese Embassy in Japan said in a statement on Wednesday that China has always maintained that any multilateral cooperation should uphold the spirit of openness, tolerance and transparency, instead of engaging in closed and exclusive "small circles," and should not target or harm the interests of third parties. 

“We hope that relevant countries will do more to enhance mutual understanding and trust among countries in the region, and promote regional peace, stability and development, and not the opposite,” the statement said. Pompeo has repeatedly lied about China, and maliciously created political confrontation. The relevant actions run counter to the trend of the times of peaceful development and win-win cooperation, and the general trend of the world, it added. 

“His schemes are unpopular and will never succeed. We once again urge the US to abandon the Cold War mentality and ideological prejudice, stop ..

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