China meeting a step in effort to develop lines of communication – Pentagon chief - Rappler

Despite tensions between the United States and China, US military officials have long sought to have open lines of communication with their Chinese counterparts to be able to mitigate potential flare-ups or deal with any accidents

BANGKOK, Thailand US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Monday, June 13, that his meeting with China’s defense minister was an important step in efforts to develop lines of communication between … [+1612 chars]

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