Gaza, Ukraine crises will not affect US-China competition: Analysts

US is unlikely to take its eye off strategic competition with China, despite Washington’s preoccupation with the wars in the Gaza Strip and Ukraine, say analysts. Still, noting the increased communication between American President Mr Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Asst Prof Dylan Loh from NTU’s Public Policy and Global Affairs division said: “All of these signals sent from both sides are merely to ensure that they can still co-exist, put a floor to their relationship, with hopes that the competition will not spill into confrontation or conflict,” said Prof Loh. But he said the US-China relationship will continue to be characterised by intense and deep competition.

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