[The United States and New Zealand plan to build a deep-water port in the Cook Islands. Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Cooperation between countries should be conducive to regional peace] On September 1, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun hosted a regular press conference. A Reuters reporter asked: The United States and New Zealand announced plans to jointly build a deep-water port on the site of an old military base in the Cook Islands. What is China’s response to this? In this regard, Guo Jiakun said: "China has always believed that cooperation between countries should be conducive to maintaining regional peace and stability." (The Paper)