Washington and Beijing will have to communicate better if they are to resolve their various disagreements — and if they don’t talk it could be “dangerous,” a U.S. lawmaker said Tuesday during a rare congressional visit to China .

Though a group of U.S. senators visited Beijing in 2023 , this is the first delegation of House lawmakers to visit China since 2019. Their trip comes amid tensions between the U.S. and China over trade, technology and wars in the Middle East and Ukraine .

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Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., the leader of the bipartisan delegation, said they held “robust and very helpful” meetings with Chinese officials and that the objective of the trip was to reopen lines of communication between “the t

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