China, US agree to properly handle disputes

Xinhua, December 31, 2011

Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo and U.S. National Security Advisor Tom Donilon held a telephone conversation on China-U.S. relations on Friday.

The two senior officials reviewed recent developments in China-U.S. relations and agreed to carry out in 2012 the important consensus reached between the heads of state of the two countries.

They also pledged to strengthen dialogue, mutual trust and cooperation, properly handle disputes, and promote a healthy and steady development of China-U.S. relations.

Dai and Donilon also exchanged views on other issues of common concern.