
 Foreign Policy Live
 Foreign Policy Live Is America’s China Policy Too Hawkish?
 Sep 6, 2024 
 Nicholas Burns, the U.S. ambassador to China since 2022, shares insights on the complex U.S.-China relationship during a pivotal period. He discusses strategies for addressing rising tensions, focusing on diplomacy over hostility. The conversation delves into critical issues like the fentanyl crisis and military competition, highlighting the need for responsible engagement. Burns emphasizes balancing national interests with people-to-people ties and the importance of maintaining open communication to prevent conflict. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 3min 
 Navigating U.S.-China Relations 
 03:01 • 7min 
 Addressing the Fentanyl Crisis: U.S.-China Dialogue on Precursor Chemicals 
 10:04 • 3min 
 The Evolving U.S.-China Relationship 
 12:39 • 18min 
 Navigating US-China Competition: Diplomacy and Military Engagement 
 30:35 • 6min 
 Navigating U.S.-China Relations: Strategy and Concerns 
 36:21 • 15min 
