From May 10 to 11, 2023 local time, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs Wang Yi had a meeting with Assistant to the US President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan in Vienna, Austria. The two sides held candid, in-depth, substantive and constructive discussions on ways to remove obstacles in China-US relations and stabilize the relationship from deterioration. Wang Yi elaborated on China’s solemn position on the Taiwan question. The two sides also exchanged views on the Asia-Pacific situation, Ukraine and other international and regional issues of mutual interest and concern. The two sides agreed to continue making good use of this strategic communication channel.