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The United States Department of State is directly involved in managing diplomatic relations and monitoring the actions of China, as evidenced by its role in trade policy [1] and the internal challenges it faces in overseeing Chinese affairs [2], [3]. Furthermore, the foreign policy approaches of both nations are contrasted through the administrative shifts within the State Department and the Chinese Communist Party [4], [5], [6].
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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 5 facts
accountIn the United States, President Donald Trump minimized the influence of the State Department, while in China, the Communist Party under President Xi Jinping took control of foreign policy decisions.
claimUnits within the United States State Department responsible for monitoring China's behavior reportedly suffer from shortages of funding and personnel.
accountIn the United States, President Donald Trump minimized the influence of the State Department, while in China, the Communist Party under President Xi Jinping took control of foreign policy decisions.
claimUnits within the United States State Department that are responsible for monitoring China's behavior reportedly suffer from shortages of funding and personnel.
accountIn the United States, President Donald Trump minimized the influence of the State Department, while in China, the Communist Party under President Xi Jinping took control of foreign policy decisions.
U.S.-China Relations in a New Era of Competition, Interdependence ... fsi.stanford.edu 1 fact
accountUntil July 2018, Susan A. Thornton served as the Acting Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, where she led East Asia policymaking during crises involving North Korea and escalating trade tensions with China.