A Chinese state think tank has outlined a strategy for peaceful coexistence between China and the US amid their intensifying strategic competition. The proposal was released shortly before a high-stakes visit by US President Trump to Beijing.

The original think tank paper was published in Chinese. SCMP Plus members can read an English translation here. A Chinese state think tank has offered a detailed road map to steer China and the US towards peaceful coexistence, as the competition between the two powers has entered a new strategic stalemate. In a paper published on May 13 – the same day US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for a high-stakes visit – the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (Cicir)...