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Getting the U.S.-China Climate Partnership Right

President Nixon once changed the world with a single handshake on a Beijing tarmac, beginning a new relationship with China. Today, it’s not just our geopolitics that are changing — it’s the earth itself. And it requires a new partnership with China to meet the challenge. Nothing less than a complete and collaborative transformation of …

The U.S.-China Closing Statements for U.S-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue

Remarks William J. Burns Deputy Secretary of State Secretary of Treasury Jacob Lew and Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang U.S. Department of Treasury, Cash Room Washington, DC July 11, 2013 SECRETARY LEW: My thanks and my compliments to Vice Premier Wang Yang and State Councilor Yang Jiechi and their colleagues, …

U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue

Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of Treasury Jacob Lew, State Councilor Yang Jiechi, and Vice Premier Wang Yang Dean Acheson Auditorium Washington, DC July 10, 2013 SECRETARY KERRY: Good morning, everybody. I want to thank my good friend of almost 40-plus years, the Vice President of the United States, …