High-level talks offer hope of engagement: editorial


Source: chinadaily.com.cn chinadaily.com.cn

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Photo taken on Jan. 20, 2021 shows the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. [Photo/Xinhua] With a new administration taking office in the United States, hopes were high that it would work with China to get bilateral relations onto a more positive track. Those hopes have been fading with each passing day as the Joe Biden administration seems content to continue its predecessor's freeze on engagement. Thursday's announcement of high-level talks between the two sides is thus a welcome development, reviving hopes that the two countries will be able to demonstrate the wisdom and resolve to navigate ties...