Pentagon officials say that communication between the two militaries is crucial to preventing a miscalculation from spiraling into conflict. This follows a crucial meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping that led to a resumption in military communications after over a year.
The restoration of military communications is a significant sign of warming relations between the US and China, who have had not-so-cordial relations over the years. China suspended military communications in protest of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan last year.
“Today, we need a constructive re-balancing with China. This requires us to be clear-eyed about the threats we and our allies in Asia face, but are hopeful that our diplomacy and statesmanship can make the 21st century less bloody than the 20th century,” Khanna said in a foreign policy speech.
A top American general has told the country's lawmakers that the United States needs to maintain strong military ties with Pakistan.
Modi and Xi are due to hold a two-day informal summit here from tomorrow during which the boundary issue as well last year's standoff at Dokalam were expected to figure in their one-on-one talks to improve relations between the two countries.
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