US, China must avoid a dangerous new cold war

Compromise by both sides -- and bigger changes from Beijing -- are key

20190314 Editorial

U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Beijing in November 2017: The fate of the trade talks may depend on their willingness to compromise.

Over the past year, China’s foreign policymakers have been scrambling to cope with growing friction with the U.S. How is it that differences over trade have ballooned to include a battle for global high-tech dominance, as reflected in the conflict over Chinese communications technology giant Huawei?

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