The second Deltaville Great Decisions session of 2026 will take place on Friday, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m. at the Deltaville Community Association building, 17147 General Puller Highway, Deltaville. Dr. Taiyi Sun of Christopher Newport University will present on U.S.-China Relations. All are welcome. There is no charge to attend. U.S.- China relations have reached an all-time low, with tariffs, military modernization, pressure on Taiwan, and China’s partnership with Russia resulting in a relationship fraught with peril, a release stated. Mutual suspicion and hostility mark a sharp deterioration from the engagement and cooperation that defined U.S.-China relations for the past four decades. Does President Trump have a coherent China policy, and will his tariffs on rare earth minerals be effective? What are America’s strategic options? Dr. Taiyi, Associate Professor in the Political Science Department, joined the faculty of CNU in 2017. He is originally from Hangzhou, China. A member of Phi Beta...
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