.US National Protection Consultant Jake Sullivan drinks hands with China's Head of state Xi Jinping during their conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on August 29, 2024. Trevor HunnicuttBEIJING u00e2 $" Chinese Head of state Xi Jinping said to united state nationwide protection consultant Jake Sullivan during a meeting Thursday that Beijing hopes Washington will definitely discover "an ideal means" to hit it off." While excellent improvements have taken place in both countries as well as in China-U.S. connections, China's commitment to the target of a secure, healthy and balanced and also maintainable China-U.S. relationship remains the same," Xi claimed, depending on to an English-language launch discussed by China's Administrative agency of Foreign Affairs.Tensions between the planet's 2 biggest economic situations have actually grown in recent times, splashing over coming from business into money management as well as technology.The Mandarin forerunner mentioned Thursday he really hopes the united state would certainly see China's progression "in a beneficial" illumination and also "team up with China to discover a correct technique for two significant nations to get along with each others," depending on to Beijing.Sullivan, advisor to the outbound Biden management, shown up in Beijing Tuesday for two times of appointments with Wang Yi, China's best ambassador. On Thursday, Sullivan consulted with Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of the Mandarin Communist Celebration's Central Military Commission.This is actually Sullivan's first travel to China as nationwide security expert, even with having fulfilled various opportunities along with Wang in recent years.The final formal excursion to China by a commander in chief's national surveillance expert resided in 2016, when Susan Rice journeyed to Beijing under the Obama administration.U.S. President Joe Biden and Xi have determined to talk by phone in "coming full weeks," the White Property said Wednesday. Sullivan is actually arranged to depart China later on Thursday.While the end result of November's U.S. presidential election stays unclear, being difficult on Beijing is actually an uncommon concern that each united state political celebrations acknowledge on.Biden dropped out of the U.S. presidential nationality this summer, subscribing his Vice Head of state Kamala Harris as the Democrat nominee.Harris' present national surveillance advisor, Phil Gordon, mentioned in May at an Authorities on Foreign Relations event that the "China challenge" is actually considerably greater than Taiwan, and also calls for guaranteeing that Beijing "doesn't have the sophisticated technology, intelligence and army capacities that can easily test our company.".