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There is a positive side to such problems, however, namely that their very emergence reflects the deepening and broadening of bilateral relations.
Similarly, the two countries have a common interest in stabilizing mainland China’s relations with Taiwan.
Nevertheless, to American eyes, other contentious issues are now emerging in relations with China.
The recently released National Security Strategy outlines three, in particular: China’s global trade expansion, its military transparency, and its relations with “misruling” states.
But if China wants to raise the military budget to improve the quality of its army, the conflict with the demands of fiscal stability could make military transparency important for domestic reasons, and China might no longer view it as being off limits in its relations with the US.
Above all, we must bear in mind the maturation of Sino-US relations in recent years.
There is no question that such a framework has already been established in relations with the US.
Increased trade relations might also create countervailing economic interests in favor of peace.
It is precisely this region, the Asia/Pacific, that is bound to be the focus of international relations in both the medium and the long term.
So, in addition to the good relations that the EU maintains with both powers, the Union’s experience in multilateral problem solving could be invaluable.
Moreover, impartial observers recognize that Latin America will be one of the great beneficiaries of the twenty-first century, and that closer relations between the two continents should be a key goal for both.
That will not be enough to deal with North Korea; nor can it be the basis for China’s relations with the world in the future.
The irony (if there is an irony at all) is that this tragedy came at a time when mistrust seemed, at long last, to be giving way to better, more businesslike relations and greater understanding between the two countries.
Katyn was also the occasion for the Soviets to break off relations with Poland’s wartime government-in-exile in London.
Now there is talk, in both Warsaw and Moscow, that the second tragedy of Katyn might usher in a new era in bilateral relations.
During the Cold War, “ping pong diplomacy” helped revive official relations between China and the United States.
Indeed, Tibet could soon replace Taiwan as a factor in regional stability and an important issue in international relations.
Western governments have been accused of interference, but it is unlikely that any want to derail their relations with China, especially during an economic crisis.
Member states such as Singapore enjoy friendly relations with both Myanmar and Bangladesh, and thus could provide a platform for the two countries to come together and arrive at permanent solutions to a decades-old problem.
In the mid-1990’s, as policymakers sought to reframe post-Cold War US-European relations, there was movement toward the establishment of a transatlantic free-trade area (TAFTA).
Trump has not only threatened to defy the “One China” policy, which has formed the foundation of US-China relations since 1972; he has also vowed to build up US naval capabilities with the explicit goal of opposing China.
But if Trump opts to confront China in the South China Sea or abandons the One China policy, US-China relations could be tipped into free fall, raising the frightening prospect of a direct military conflict.
Moreover, Le Pen wants to withdraw France from NATO and pursue friendlier relations with Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
Xi returned the favor, and used his trip to Cairo to commemorate 60 years of bilateral diplomatic relations.
By lavishing praise on Egypt’s local culture, and by alluding to shared origins, China is strengthening its diplomatic relations and chances for future economic cooperation.
Occasional frustrations notwithstanding, it is, in fact, unlikely that the US will turn against a faithful – and dependent – ally, especially one whose leader enjoys cordial personal relations with Bush.
A second aspect of Musharraf’s strategy is to create mutually beneficial relations with Islamists.
That explains the neglect of US-China economic relations, a neglect that is now dangerous to the US, given its weakened economic condition.
On the seventh day of “the week that changed the world,” as Nixon called it, he and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai signed the “Shanghai Communiqué,” which began the normalization of bilateral relations and bound the United States, a principal supporter of Taiwan, to the People’s Republic’s doctrine of “One China.”
In my opinion, it is superfluous to ask the Palestinians to recognize the nationhood of a people with thousands of years of history and a state that maintains diplomatic relations with 150 countries around the world.
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