How Mattis is trying to keep US-China tensions from boiling over

When the United States imposed sanctions on China’s military this fall, China retaliated by cancelling Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’ plans to meet his counterpart in Beijing. But just days later, a Chinese general visited the Pentagon with a reassuring message: Beijing valued the importance of military ties between the two countries.

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