U.S.-China Military Exchange Can Help Moderate Rivalry

Despite tensions in the South China Sea, Chinese General Fan Changlong is in the United States, being hosted by the Pentagon. Mil-to-mil exchanges been taking place since the mid-1990’s, despite opposition from U.S. congressional war hawks and Chinese hardliners. To build political support for productive U.S.-China mil-to-mil exchanges, such programs will have to produce real results, and soon.

Minxin Pei, Professor, Claremont McKenna College via CHINA US Focus http://ift.tt/1KXGLwW