Trade between the US and China has been the basis of relations between us. But both sides are emphasizing economic security as the paramount cornerstone of the relationship.
60% of human disease originated in animals: bats, rodents birds etc. The next pandemic is only a matter of time and a new strain of Avian flu has already infected cows and cats in Texas.
While China has rejected the liberal democratic world order, it has crafted a homegrown marriage of two unlikely philosophies, Marxism and Confucianism.