NewzChinese Defence Minister Dong Jun delivered an address at a defence gathering in Beijing on Wednesday, adopting a notably softer and less critical tone toward the United States.
The shift in tone was highlighted by Zhou Bo, a retired senior colonel in the People's Liberation Army, who noted the change at the Xiangshan Forum.
The development coincides with preparations for an upcoming summit between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
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