Modest Beginnings for U.S.-China Reconciliation

The results of the U.S. commerce secretary’s visit suggest Beijing appreciates the tough road ahead.

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Last week’s visit to China by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gino Raimondo left both sides cautiously optimistic. After meeting with the Chinese commerce minister, premier, vice premier and foreign minister and others, Raimondo said she was hopeful about repairing bilateral relations. Chinese state media echoed her sentiment, and not without reason: Washington and Beijing agreed to […]

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Victoria Herczegh
Viktória Herczegh is an analyst at Geopolitical Futures. She is also a PhD candidate at the Political Science and International Relations Doctoral School of Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary. Her PhD research topic is "Double Standards projected by Great Powers". Ms. Herczegh holds a bachelor's degree of Chinese Language and Culture and a master's degree of East Asian Studies. She also spent one semester at Shanghai International Studies University studying Mandarin Chinese. Ms. Herczegh is a native Hungarian fluent in English, Spanish, French and Mandarin.