China, U.S. should rise above differences, zero-sum mentality: Chinese FM

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi takes questions on China's foreign policy and foreign relations at a press conference for the fifth session of the 12th National People's Congress in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2017. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday called on China and the United States to rise above differences in their social systems and the zero-sum mentality to build a more robust and mature relationship.[Special coverage]

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