China will continue to make its efforts in upholding peace and stability in the world,

China stands ready to make unremitting efforts to facilitate this process for further progress and positive results,

China highly values the development of Sino-U.S. relations,

Even before the September 11 attacks, China and other members of the SCO had signed the Shanghai Convention on Combating Terrorism, Separatism and Extremism and are now stepping up efforts to set up a regional anti-terrorism agency,