China-US Relations
Coverage of China-US Relations in the Nexus archive.
- US midterms could bring ‘renewed volatility’ to China ties, veteran diplomat warns
A veteran Chinese diplomat warned that the outcome of the US midterms could bring renewed volatility to China-US relations. The diplomat, Bian Qingzu, stated that the 2026 midterm results are likely to impact the stability of the relationship.
- Why there’s no point in signing a fourth China-US communique
Veteran China watcher Li Cheng argues against signing a new China-US joint communique, citing the US's failure to uphold previous commitments. A recent summit between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump improved bilateral relations, but Li suggests further agreements would lack value.
- China-US stability may not last, ex-Asia adviser to Obama says
Dr. Evan Medeiros, a Georgetown University professor and former senior Asia adviser to President Obama, comments on China-US stability concerns. The article highlights his extensive background in US-China relations and Asia-Pacific policy.
- Trump, Xi Seek ‘New Chapter in China-US Relations’
Trump and Xi sought to establish a 'new chapter' in China-US relations through high-level discussions. However, the meeting produced limited concrete deliverables despite optimistic rhetoric about stabilizing the relationship between the two nations.