Starting new cold war 'dangerous' – People's Daily Online

US senator challenges fast-growing views of zero-sum struggle with China It is “distressing and dangerous” for the political establishment in Washington to drum up a new cold war with China, a trend that risks jeopardizing the interests of both countries along with the cooperation the world badly needs, a prominent US politician said on Thursday. In the article Washington’s Dangerous New Consensus on Chinapublished in Foreign Affairs, US Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont challenged what he said was a “fast-growing consensus” emerging in the United States that views US-China relations as a zero-sum economic and military struggle. “The prevalence of…