.US National Safety Specialist Jake Sullivan trembles hands with China's Head of state Xi Jinping during their conference at the Great Venue of the People in Beijing on August 29, 2024. Trevor HunnicuttBEIJING u00e2 $" Chinese Head of state Xi Jinping informed united state national protection specialist Jake Sullivan throughout an appointment Thursday that Beijing hopes Washington will find "an appropriate way" to hit it off." While terrific modifications have taken place in the 2 nations and also in China-U.S. relations, China's devotion to the target of a steady, well-balanced and also sustainable China-U.S. relationship remains unmodified," Xi claimed, according to an English-language release discussed through China's Administrative agency of Foreign Affairs.Tensions between the planet's two most extensive economic situations have actually intensified lately, splashing over coming from profession right into money and technology.The Mandarin leader mentioned Thursday he really hopes the U.S. would see China's growth "in a good" lighting and also "deal with China to discover a right method for two significant nations to agree each others," depending on to Beijing.Sullivan, advisor to the outbound Biden management, gotten here in Beijing Tuesday for 2 days of appointments with Wang Yi, China's best diplomat. On Thursday, Sullivan consulted with Zhang Youxia, bad habit leader of the Mandarin Communist Gathering's Central Military Commission.This is actually Sullivan's very first journey to China as nationwide protection expert, despite having actually met various times with Wang in recent years.The final main excursion to China through an U.S. president's national protection specialist remained in 2016, when Susan Rice took a trip to Beijing under the Obama administration.U.S. Head Of State Joe Biden and Xi have actually chosen to talk by phone in "arriving weeks," the White Home stated Wednesday. Sullivan is actually set up to depart China eventually Thursday.While the outcome of Nov's U.S. governmental vote-casting remains uncertain, being difficult on Beijing is an uncommon concern that each united state political events concur on.Biden quit of the USA presidential nationality this summer season, subscribing his Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democrat nominee.Harris' existing national safety and security consultant, Phil Gordon, stated in May at a Council on Foreign affairs celebration that the "China challenge" is actually a lot greater than Taiwan, and demands guaranteeing that Beijing "does not possess the advanced modern technology, intellect and also military capacities that can easily test our team.".