The 2nd China-U.S. Strategic Security and Stability Dialogue Held

2025-04-25

The 2nd China-U.S. Strategic Security and Stability Dialogue, co-organized by the China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF), was held on April 24-25 in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province. CUSEF President James Chau spoke at the event and moderated the panel discussions.

The Dialogue covers five topics: (1) China-U.S. Relations in the Trump 2.0 Era, (2) China-U.S. Nuclear Strategies, Policies and Situation Assessment, (3) Global Nuclear Situation Assessment, (4) Potential Crises and Conflicts Between China and the U.S., and (5) How to Prevent and Manage Crises Between China and the U.S.

Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and retired Admiral Mike Mullen, former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs and NATO's first female Deputy Secretary-General Rose Gottemoeller, former Commander of the U.S. Strategic Command and retired Admiral James O. Ellis, Jr., had candid, pragmatic and in-depth discussions with Chinese experts including former Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Cui Tiankai, Chief Researcher and Director of the Northeast Asia Research Center of Grandview Institution Zhang Tuosheng, and Director of the American Research Center of Grandview Institution Zhu Junwei at the panels.

The guests from both sides believe that there are many differences between the two countries in areas of strategic security and stability, however, there is still an urgency to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in some important fields.