US lawmakers on a rare visit to China have called for greater military-to-military dialogue between the two countries, as Washington and Beijing seek to stabilise ties amid trade frictions.
The bipartisan delegation was led by Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, who said that China now possessed “such a large military” that it needed to have “more conversations with the other large militaries in the world”.
Smith said that the US and Chinese militaries should be communicating on basic matters such as “deconfliction” of aircraft and ships as well as emerging domains such as artificial intelligence, cyber and space warfare.
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