Beijing says US, China to pursue military crisis-communication pact

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China and the United States have agreed to pursue a new military crisis-communication pact following the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. This agreement aims to establish a memorandum of understanding to prevent dangerous encounters in the Indo-Pacific region.

China and the United States have agreed to pursue a new military crisis-communication pact following the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, according to Beijing, potentially giving commanders another mechanism for managing dangerous encounters across the Indo-Pacific. China’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that the two militaries had agreed to conclude a memorandum of understanding on “crisis communication and prevention” as soon as possible. The two militaries already have...