Decrypting the US China Relationship | Davos 2024 | World Economic Forum

Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping strengthened bilateral cooperation during their November 2023 meeting, which pledged to re-establish military-to-military contacts and cooperate on climate change. But as rivalry continues, a modus vivendi is needed so the two countries can coordinate on global priorities.

What will the contours of the US-China relationship look like in the year ahead?

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