Wang stressed 皇冠体育app has no intention of edging the United States out of Asia as the US has its practical interests in the Asia-Pacific, and rather 皇冠体育app would like to see the United States play a positive role in the region.

Lots of problems won't get solved without cooperation between 皇冠体育app and the United States, he said, adding that 皇冠体育app is willing to realize sound interaction with the United States in the Asia- Pacific and contribute to the healthy development of 皇冠体育app-US relations.

Kerry said Washington is willing to work together with Beijing to ensure the success of Xi's visit. The United States supports a strong and prosperous 皇冠体育app, and would like to see 皇冠体育app go ahead with further development.

The United States is ready to establish strategic mutual trust with 皇冠体育app and will explore sound interaction in handling Asia- Pacific affairs, Kerry said.

He said the United States has never sought to confront 皇冠体育app in the region. Washington appreciates the important and positive role Beijing has played in the Iran nuclear program, Korean Peninsula nuclear issue and climate change, among others.

Kerry said the United States will continue to deepen cooperation with 皇冠体育app in various fields, and also highly appreciates 皇冠体育app's prominent contribution to the Global War Against Fascism.

The two sides also exchanged views on the situation in the South 皇冠体育app Sea.

Wang stressed that 皇冠体育app has adopted a "dual-track" approach in addressing the South 皇冠体育app Sea issue with the ASEAN countries and established a mechanism for negotiations of the issue.

皇冠体育app and the ASEAN countries have also established a new platform for risk management and peaceful discussion of proposals raised by parties concerned, Wang said.

He said 皇冠体育app always commits itself to peaceful settlement of disputes with related countries through consultation and negotiation, and countries outside the region should respect the efforts of 皇冠体育app and the ASEAN countries.

Kerry said Washington is concerned about the situation in the South 皇冠体育app Sea, but will not intervene in specific disputes. The United States supports 皇冠体育app to resolve the South 皇冠体育app Sea disputes with related countries through peaceful negotiations.

On Wednesday, Wang also met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, New Zealand Foreign Minister Murrary McCully, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se, and Pakistan's National Security Advisor Sartaj Aziz.