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U.S. and China renew science and technology pact amid growing rivalry


Published on 2024-12-14 00:42:15 - MSN
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  • The United States and China have renewed a decades-old agreement on science and technology cooperation, officials from both countries said Friday.

The U.S. and China have agreed to extend their Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement (STA) for another six months, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. This decision comes amidst increasing tensions between the two nations, particularly in areas like trade, technology, and security. The agreement, initially signed in 1979, facilitates collaboration in scientific research and technology development, covering fields such as agriculture, energy, space, health, environment, and earth sciences. Despite the geopolitical rivalry, both countries recognize the mutual benefits of scientific cooperation. The extension provides a temporary reprieve from the broader disputes, allowing ongoing projects to continue while negotiations for a more permanent arrangement are pursued. This move reflects a nuanced approach to bilateral relations, balancing competition with cooperation in critical areas of science and technology.

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