China-US relations: ‘Somewhere between a ceasefire and a truce’

China-US relations: ‘Somewhere between a ceasefire and a truce’

China expert Evan Medeiros discusses US-China ties going back before Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs and trade wars.

A New Phase in China-U.S. Relations

In a significant recalibration, the Busan summit helped stabilize China-U.S. relations, which now appear unlikely to return to the past or fall into confrontation. Both sides will instead seek equilibrium through communication and prudent action.