US-China Relations

US, China Hold First Military Talks Since Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit

Resuming military-to-military communications was a key feature of President Joe Biden’s high-profile summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in November.
US, China Hold First Military Talks Since Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown attends a Rose Garden event as President Joe Biden nominates him as the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman at the White House on May 25, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
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Military officials from China and the United States held talks for the first time in nearly two years, the Pentagon has announced.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Charles Brown held a teleconference with China’s Chief of the Joint Staff Department Gen. Liu Zhenli on Dec. 21, according to a statement by the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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