中美合作有利于培育共同的朋友圈（英文）

摘要

THE divergence between China and the U.S.on the South China Sea issue in 2016 has caused widespread concerns in the international community.The conspicuous divergence is overshadowing major breakthroughs the two sides have achieved in other areas of their bilateral relations.Different from the former Soviet Union,China’s rapid development owes to its integration with the U.S.