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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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