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US and China Are 'Talking Past Each Other' on Key Issues, Says US Lawmaker Visiting Beijing

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The United States and China are “talking past each other” on key issues, according to a U.S. lawmaker leading a bipartisan congressional delegation visiting Beijing — the first visit from the House of Representatives to China since 2019.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    US lawmakers push for military dialogue in a rare China visit (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has pushed for more military dialogue in a meeting with China's Premier Li Qiang. The meeting on Sunday marked the first visit by a House delegation to Beijing since 2019. Li welcomed the delegates, calling it an “icebreaking trip” to strengthen ties. Rep.

  2. Delaware Public Media

    U.S. lawmakers push for military dialogue in a rare China visit (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    The rare U.S. congressional trip to China comes as relations strain over tariffs and Beijing's claims over the South China Sea.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    U.S. lawmakers visiting China seek to improve military cooperation (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The United States wants to improve military-to-military ties with China, a U.S. lawmaker leading a bipartisan congressional delegation said Monday in a meeting with China’s defense minister in Beijing.

  4. MyNorthwest

    US lawmakers visiting China seek to improve military cooperation (opens MyNorthwest)

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    BEIJING (AP) — The United States wants to improve military-to-military ties with China, a U.S. lawmaker leading a bipartisan congressional delegation said

  5. NBC News

    In rare visit to China, U.S. lawmakers urge better communication amid tensions (opens NBC News)

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    BEIJING — Washington and Beijing will have to communicate better if they are to resolve their various disagreements — and if they don’t talk, it could be “dangerous,” a U.S. lawmaker said Tuesday during a rare congressional visit to China

  6. The Boston Globe

    US and China ‘talking past each other’ on key issues, says US lawmaker visiting Beijing (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The visit, led by Representative Adam Smith, a Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, is the first from the House of Representatives to China since 2019.

  7. Military.com

    US and China Are 'Talking Past Each Other' on Key Issues, Says US Lawmaker Visiting Beijing (opens Military.com)

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    The United States and China are “talking past each other” on key issues, according to a U.S. lawmaker leading a bipartisan congressional delegation visiting Beijing — the first visit from the House of Representatives to China since 2019.

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