On the 9th, Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, expressed the hope that the United States and China will move towards each other, implement the consensus reached at the Bali meeting between the two heads of state, eliminate interference with actions, properly resolve differences, strengthen dialogue and promote cooperation with sincerity, and strive to stabilize and improve Sino US relations. On the same day, Xie Feng was invited to attend a welcome event organized by the Washington overseas Chinese community for his new career and delivered a speech. Xie Feng stated that the current world is intertwined with turmoil, entering a new period of turbulence and transformation. China US relations have encountered severe difficulties and challenges, once again standing at a crossroads in history. If China and the United States cooperate, they will benefit both sides, and the world will benefit. If they fight, both will be harmed, and the world will suffer. Xie Feng said that the support, participation, and contribution of overseas Chinese in the United States are invaluable in bringing China US relations back on track. It is hoped that overseas Chinese will grasp the general trend and firmly become supporters and participants of Chinese path to modernization; To demonstrate new achievements and persevere as a maintainer and promoter of the healthy development of China US relations; Innovate again and become a contributor and beneficiary of local development and prosperity through self-reliance and self-improvement. The event was attended by leaders of over 40 overseas Chinese groups in the Washington area, renowned overseas Chinese leaders, as well as local politicians such as Maryland Secretary of State Li Fengqian and Washington D.C. City Secretary Bartlett. The American politicians attending the event highly recognized the contribution of the Chinese community to the local economic and social development, and eagerly looked forward to further strengthening ties with the Chinese Embassy in the United States, jointly promoting more positive results in local exchanges and cooperation between the United States and China. (New News Agency)