US and Chinese militaries are talking again — will it last?

The World

The US and Chinese militaries seldom see eye to eye, but at least they are talking again. A top Chinese military commander is in Hawaii today to meet the head of US Indo-Pacific Command. It’s the latest high-level sit-down between the two nuclear-armed superpowers — drawing down a period of nearly two years when China cut communication. Can more face time avert a dangerous conflict? The World’s Patrick Winn reports.

Tell us about your experience accessing The World

We want to hear your feedback so we can keep improving our website, theworld.org. Please fill out this quick survey and let us know your thoughts (your answers will be anonymous). Thanks for your time!