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collided with a U.S. Navy reconnaissance plane over the South China Sea ... and People’s Republic of China (PRC) foreign policy calculations have undergone ... viewing China as a U.S. “strategic competitor.”  Administration officials ...

collided with a U.S. Navy reconnaissance plane over the South China Sea ... office in January 2001 viewing China as a U.S. “strategic competitor.”  ... more traditional U.S.-China bilateral problems, it is unlikely ...

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incident in the South China Sea with the USNS Impeccable. ... of the U.S.-China bilateral relationship, emphasizing the desire of both sides to strengthen cooperation and build a positive and constructive U.S.-China ...