Non-Traditional Security and China-US Relations

This essay discusses setbacks to societal level of interactions between the United States and China resulting from the Trump administration's turn to comprehensive confrontation. Bilateral cooperation in areas like public health, technology trade and development, law enforcement, and trade in food and energy has been severely curtailed. Future efforts to repair damage to bilateral relations will have to begin with these and related areas that indisputably have a direct impact on individual welfare in the two societies.