It represents a further deterioration in American-Chinese relations.

The end result is that American-Chinese relations have reached their lowest ebb since normalization in 1979.

It said he had expressed confidence in the growth of American-Chinese relations.

For more than a decade, American-Chinese relations have normally been characterized as in transition toward some ultimate state of good or bad.

The participants in the meeting paint a gloomy picture of the state of American-Chinese relations.

Panda-hugger A specialist in American-Chinese relations said to be too accommodating to Chinese perspectives.

As their investments grow, what they want is stability in American-Chinese relations.

The breakthrough in American-Chinese relations during the Nixon administration followed such a course.

But intelligence officials have always contended that their findings were ignored because tougher sanctions would have ruptured American-Chinese relations.

Even before the Bush administration took office, missile defenses emerged as a major and intractable obstacle to American-Chinese relations.