US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s designation of Washington-Beijing ties as “G2” carries a “deeply problematic” meaning that sidelines United States’ allies and partners in the region, a US lawmaker has stated in a letter. “This term carries deeply problematic connotations of depicting the United States and PRC [the People’s Republic of China] as coequal and…
When US President Donald Trump was about to begin his closely watched summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping last month, he wrote a social media post that revived a decades-old concept about the dynamics between the two countries and their role in global affairs. “The G2 will be convening shortly,” he wrote – in…
From ‘G-2’ to US President Donald Trump’s many concessions on technology and tariffs, Chinese leader Xi Jinping scored many victories in their summit in South Korea. From ‘G-2’ to US President Donald Trump’s many concessions on issues ranging from technology and tariffs, Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday scored many victories in their summit in…