A high-ranking Chinese official has underscored the critical importance of maintaining stable economic and trade relations between China and the United States, asserting that such stability is vital not only for the two nations but also for the global economy. Li Chenggang, China’s international trade representative at the Ministry of Commerce, made these remarks following the conclusion of the latest round of China-US economic and trade talks held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 25, 2025. Li emphasized that the recent turbulence in bilateral relations is not in line with Beijing’s objectives, and both countries are committed to fostering a constructive and stable partnership. He highlighted that China has diligently adhered to the consensus reached in numerous high-level discussions between the two nations’ leaders, working to implement the outcomes of economic and trade consultations and preserving the ‘hard-won relative stability’ in their relationship. The Kuala Lumpur talks were described as in-depth, candid, and constructive, with the outcomes awaiting domestic approval from both sides. Moving forward, Li stated that China and the US will enhance communication and collaboration to ensure the steady and healthy development of their economic and trade ties.