China–United States relations<span>, more often known as </span>U.S.–Chinese relations<span>, </span>Chinese–U.S. relations<span>, or </span>Sino-American relations<span>, refer to </span>international relations<span> between the </span>United States of America<span> and the </span>People's Republic of China<span> (PRC). The partnership between China and the United States, in which each nation regards the other as a potential adversary as well as a strategic partner, has been described by world leaders and academics as the world's most important bilateral relationship of the century.</span>
