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US and China Resume Military Talks Amid South China Sea Tensions

The United States and China have resumed high-level military talks, marking the first such engagement since tensions escalated last year. Chinese authorities confirmed that Admiral Sam Paparo, head of the US Indo-Pacific Command, held a video meeting with General Wu Yanan of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theatre Command. This dialogue is seen as part of efforts to rebuild…