China, while warning of the risks of a clash of civilisations, has urged the United States to resolve issues through dialogue.

In his address to the UN General Assembly in New York, Chinese President Xi Jinping said his country has no intention to enter a Cold War with any country.

Earlier, in his address US President Donald Trump  blamed China for the spread of coronavirus.

French President Emmanuel Macron in his speech said the future of the world should not be reduced to the rivalry between the United States and China, calling for a new consensus to tackle the global challenges.