"I don't think we should be decoupling," said Joseph Kolars, professor of the University of Michigan during an interview with Xinhua.
Kolars was not alone in advocating closer U.S.-China relations at the ongoing Beijing Forum, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary. A host of U.S. scholars, including the chancellor of UCLA, reiterated the critical importance of "working together" in an age of uncertainties.
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