I think President Bush was speaking to an audience at home and to other countries in the region that want to see that the U. S. is still committed to human rights reforms in China, ... The bilateral discussions will be trade, currency exchange rates and more trade, with some side issues like avian flu and energy.
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Never before has China been interested in playing this kind of role.
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The United States needs China to step up to the plate and use its economic leverage or its position on the Security Council as a stick with North Korea and Iran.
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We see lots of bluster from the PLA (People's Liberation Army) and the Pentagon, ... But at the very top levels of government on both sides there is a consistent acknowledgement that this is one of the most important relationships for global stability.
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In terms of China's global impact, it is a significant player. But while we are seeing a far more activist China, in terms of its ability to actually lead, it is severely hampered.
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