Seminal US-China science pact renewed for 5 years with ‘guardrails’ for researchers, data

Seminal US-China science pact renewed for 5 years with ‘guardrails’ for researchers, data

Beijing and Washington have agreed to renew a 45-year-old science and technology agreement for five years, bringing in substantial revisions and marking a long-awaited breakthrough nod to cooperation amid tense ties. The representatives of the Chinese and American governments signed the new deal in an “exchange of notes” in Beijing on December 13, China’s Ministry…

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Will Xi’s final summit with Biden ease US-China anxiety before the next Trump presidency?

Will Xi’s final summit with Biden ease US-China anxiety before the next Trump presidency?

A sit-down between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his outgoing US counterpart Joe Biden is widely anticipated to take place on the sidelines of multilateral talks in South America this week. Overshadowed by the re-election of former president Donald Trump, it would be the pair’s third and most likely final face-to-face before Biden steps down…

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