USA TODAY: …Biden emphasized the frequent exchanges between President Barack Obama and China’s Hu Jintao along with government officials in the political and economic field. He said there needed to be more exchanges between their civilian and military leaders over security issues, especially on cybersecurity and maritime issues where the sides view matters from different perspectives.
“The fact is, China and the United States face many of the same threats and share many of the same objectives and responsibilities,” Biden said. “Our generals should be talking to each other as frequently as our diplomats.”
Biden said both countries need global stability, which includes preventing Iran and North Korea from obtaining nuclear weapons. He also reasserted that the U.S. will remain a Pacific nation in future, saying that the American presence had benefited regional stability and allowed China to focus on economic development… (more)
