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U.S. and Chinese defense officials met in Washington for the first session of a crisis communications working group. The Pentagon said both sides agreed on the importance of practical measures to reduce risks, but the readout does not describe specific measures adopted.
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Reliable military communication channels could help manage incidents between the two countries, a matter with implications for U.S. security and regional stability. The supplied report does not establish that any new channel is operational.