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  This topic has been un-sticky by szh at 2009-12-9 15:04. 

What obstacles to be removed before upgrading China-U.S. relations?

Under the framework of 'engagement' in  the U.S. foreign policies staged by Obama's administration, it seems that U.S. is ready to reach out to the rest of the world building partnership not only with its allies but with the emerging powers like China and India, while still exercising the U.S. leadership globally.


In less than a month, U.S. President Barack Obama will come here to kick off his debut China visit, how will the trip impact the China-U.S. relationship, which has widely been considered one of the most important partnerships in the world today? During his to-be Beijing tour, President Obama intends to seek the likelihood to upgrade the strategic ties with China, in a bid to combat the shared challenges and address the common interests.


Can he return home with a stronger partnership with China, which he needs, as the new Nobel peace laureate, to carry out his agenda of “change” that his troubled country is awaiting with fervent expectations?  


How far do you think is it has to go for China-U.S. relations move from strategic partnership to all-round partnership?


What do you think are the Top 5 priorities first to handle before developing an “all-weather” Sino-U.S. friendship? (Select 5 out of the following eleven options)


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Poll Options ( multiple choice: choose no more than 5 options, You have to submit your vote to view the result. ) Number of participants 93  

1. Surmount, if not remove, the bias brought about by ideological gap.
2. Enhance the bilateral military exchange.
3. Steer clear of trade protectionism and, remove trade barriers like undue tariffs.
4. Respect the sovereignty of one another, and respect the national conditions of the other party.
5. Facilitate the academic and cultural communications and exchanges.
6. Recognize the global responsibility as common but differentiated, in dealing with global issues like climate change, as developed and developing nation.
7. Stop the arms sales to Chinese Taiwan.
8. Prevent the enemy of the Chinese people from instigating anti-China activities and plotting to split or subvert China using American soil.
9. Enhance the people-to-people communication and exchange.
10. Avoid shifting one’s own trouble to the other party in the face of economic recession.
11. Remove the trade restrictions as a result of historical or cultural prejudice.
 

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