The Charge congratulated VFM He on the agreement, noting its timeliness in light of concerns over the H1N1 outbreak, while expressing hope that both sides would continue to take steps to increase mutual trust.
"It is hoped that the Australian side would take a correct and positive view of China's development and strategic intention, take concrete steps and make joint efforts with China to increase mutual trust and safeguard regional peace, stability and growth.
Premier Li said the purpose of his visit was "to increase mutual trust and co-operation and face the future".
"To increase mutual trust is extremely important," said Wen, via foreign minister He. "We should not go for suspicion or confrontation.
Cyberspace should be an area where the two countries can increase mutual trust and cooperation, Wang told Kerry, according to Xinhua.
The involvement of stakeholders for increased mutual trust is located at the core of AFR.
Qualitative results indicated that participants across both interventions experienced increased mutual trust within the group environment, learned problem solving strategies and felt more emotionally resilient.
Moreover, sharing a similar context or institutional environment increases mutual trust and the perception of belonging, aspects that influence the formation of interconnections among actors [ 38, 39].
Mr. Xi offered little specificity beyond respect for each side's "core interests and major concerns," "increasing mutual understanding and strategic trust" and "enhancing cooperation and coordination in international affairs".
Requesting permission was also viewed as a means of increasing mutual respect: "I think if it was done openly, and with agreement to both parties, I think it could help develop more trust in the relationship" (interviewee 12).
