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US and China agree to resume cooperation on WWII missing remains

China and the United States have agreed to continue their cooperation in searching for the remains of US servicemen missing in China since World War II. This commitment was part of a broader list of outcomes from a recent summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump. The renewed effort highlights a rare area of cooperation amidst ongoing strategic rivalry between the two nations, with leaders invoking their historical alliance during the war. AI

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US and China agree to resume cooperation on WWII missing remains

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Cao Jiaxuan ·

    Why did Trump and Xi seal a deal on World War II soldiers’ missing remains?

    A decades-long effort by Beijing and Washington to recover the remains of US servicemen missing in China since World War II has resurfaced in the wake of the summit between the nations’ leaders. The commitment was included in an eight-point list of outcomes from Chinese President…