U.S. and China Meet in Annual Military Review

[ The New York Times ] 7 Dec

Top American and Chinese military officials began an annual review of major issues in Beijing on Wednesday pledging to seek greater cooperation and trust in a relationship that, to many, more resembles a burgeoning rivalry.

The United States and China are seeking to stabilize their usually rocky relationship at a time of domestic political uncertainty — 2012 will see a new Chinese leadership and an American presidential election — and global economic turmoil that could strain diplomatic ties between Washington and Beijing.

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