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Landmark US-China science pact renewed in rare bright spot for relations


Published on 2024-12-14 11:02:19 - Yahoo
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  • The science cooperation agreement carries symbolic weight for being the first major bilateral deal between China and the US.

The article from Yahoo News discusses the renewal of a landmark science and technology agreement between the United States and China, which was initially signed in 1979. This agreement, set to expire on August 27, has been a cornerstone for scientific collaboration between the two nations, covering areas like agriculture, health, environment, and space. Despite geopolitical tensions, the renewal signifies a mutual interest in continuing scientific cooperation. However, the process has been contentious, with some U.S. lawmakers expressing concerns over intellectual property theft and national security risks posed by Chinese researchers. The agreement's renewal comes at a time when both countries are navigating complex diplomatic relations, with discussions also involving potential restrictions on Chinese access to U.S. technology and research. The renewal is seen as a pragmatic step to maintain open channels for scientific exchange amidst broader strategic competition.

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