Amidst the drama surrounding Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s early April stopover in Southern California, where she met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and the subsequent People’s Liberation Army (PLA) maneuvers around Taiwan that followed, it can be easy to forget why the Taiwanese President was transiting the U.S. in the first place. Tsai was returning home after a trip to …
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The Strategic Significance Of Preventing Intensification Of China-U.S. Ideological Disputes In a speech delivered on July 23, 2020, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared the Trump administration s policy of forming an ideologically based anti-China coalition. The following day, the Chinese government expressed its position of not engaging in ideological disputes with the U.S.: Recently, some anti-Chinese forces on the U.S. side have gone so far as to deliberately create ideological confrontation. China still hopes to achieve a relationship of non-conflict, non-confrontation, mutual respect, and win-win cooperation with the U.S.. China will not dance to the tune of the U.S. side, nor will allow the U.S. side to cause mischief. Here, it is worth discussing the strategic significance of preventing the intensification of the China-U.S. ideological disputes, as well as specific measures of prevention.