And the best way to convert mutual opportunities and common needs into active cooperation and strong relations is through people-to-people diplomacy.
If China and the US can build mutual trust on cyberspace issues, their subsequent cooperation measures will enhance their mutual strategic understanding and promote the healthy development of their relationship
Chinese President Xi Jinping's U.S. visit has not only grabbed the headlines of American media, but also thrilled hundreds of students in a West Coast high school.
Xi's visit will encourage both sides to address the thorny and complicated cyberspace dispute which is poisoning relations between the two powers.
Former US ambassador to China Gary Locke says the most important result of this week's meetings between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Barack Obama will be "frank and candid'' discussions on contentious issues such as cyber security and market access to China for US companies.
Symbolism matters in state visits, especially as President Xi Jinping embarks on his first state visit to the United States.
A joint venture announced by a leading Chinese entertainment company and Hollywood's most iconic studio on Sunday, just two days before the state visit of President Xi Jinping to the United States, can be viewed as a symbolic move highlighting the progress of cultural exchanges and cooperation between the two countries.
As President Xi Jinping begins his weeklong state visit to the United States on Tuesday, many are wondering about the possible outcomes of the visit, which depend on the interactions between the two sides.