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The relations between the USA and China are a hot topic in the world as China is a large country while America is a power country.

However, after 11 September the relationship changed again. Two countries enter into the period of honeymoon. Current and future Sino-US relations are defined by both cooperation and competition

There are some points will be covered: first, issues about relations between the US and China, second, opportunities for the US, third, risks for the US, last, implication for Australia. This essay will argue that both opportunities and threats to the US when doing business with China and Australia should have their own opinions not follow China or the US.

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US president George W. Bush says US-China relation is an important relationship. China share many common opportunities and challenges in the 21st century. Bush hopes China could stand with him against terrorism retain the peace of the world, which is good for both America and China (people’s daily, 20 November 2005).

Thus, in 2003 US says Chinese may participate in reconstruction of Iraq (people’s daily, Dec, 2003).

). Second, Afghanistan, the attitude of China is against terrorism to Afghanistan. Meanwhile Chinese government contributes US$150 million to help Afghanistan (Aharono, 1997, p158).

Third, the US takes a strong stand against China’s sale of nuclear weapons technology, including imposing economic. Still for nuclear weapon China changes its strategy for North Korea recently (Billsdue, 07 March 2006).

Then president Bush sale some package to Taiwan on 24 April 2001. He denotes America will help Taiwan and to defend itself of Chinese attack. In 2002 Bush visit Taiwan and called this island of a friend of the US. The US selling some advance weapons to Taiwan whatever stealthily or directly (Taylor, 2005.pp179-199).They still supports Taiwan becoming a member of international organization. However, in July 2004. Washington say they support the policy of one...