Posted 11/29/2023, 10:00:13 PM
China, US Seek to Restore People Flows amid Challenges
- China and US must resume people-to-people exchange to stabilize relationship, says US ambassador Burns
- Pandemic caused sharp drop in exchanges; restoring flights and student flows is critical
- Burns Can't have next generation of Americans not know China; need more Mandarin speakers
- While cooperating, US will continue speaking out on human rights issues like Xinjiang
- US won't lift chip technology sanctions on China due to national security concerns