China–United States relations

China–United States relations

Topic

The bilateral relationship between the People's Republic of China and the United States has been complex and highly consequential since 1949. Following the normalization of diplomatic ties in the 1970s, the relationship has been characterized by deep economic interdependence alongside persistent geopolitical disputes. Key areas of tension include trade policies, the political status of Taiwan, and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

What experts have said about China–United States relations

1 statement · 1 positive

  1. Robert A. PapePositiveAug 31, 2026· Modern Wisdom

    China can rise peacefully while maintaining relations with the United States.

    “I think that China can rise peacefully with the United States.”

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