What the two nations need is not fear about each other's real or perceived weaknesses, but confidence about their respective strengths.
Cybersecurity is expected to top the agenda of the meetings between President Xi and his US counterpart Barack Obama.
For the 200 or so tourism industry representatives gathering in Los Angeles this week, a slower Chinese economy and lower yuan are not on their minds.
The summit between President Xi Jinping and President Barack Obama gives them a chance to clear the air on important issues haunting the bilateral relationship, according to a former US ambassador to China.
Two Chinese-born Americans, unsung heroes both, deserve a salute on the anniversary of the end of World War II. Both advocated early on that the US establish ties with Mao Zedong's Communists and both paid a price for it.
History has laid the foundation for our continued friendship and cooperation. Let us forge ahead, and put forth a joint, sustained push for world peace and prosperity.
It is the local people who take the brunt of failed "democratization", instead of enjoying the fruits of the US-led revolutions.
President Xi Jinping's visit offers his counterpart an opportunity to make a course correction in the US' most important foreign relationship.
The Mecca of new ideas in the eyes of many innovators, Silicon Valley has drawn entrepreneurs from all over who dream of shaking the world up. Some succeed — such as Larry Page and Sergey Brin with Google; Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook; Steve Jobs and Apple.
News about a Chinese economic slowdown has been all over the place in the past two years, especially in the last few weeks, with the stock and currency markets tumbling.