{"id":136675,"date":"2025-09-17T10:11:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T10:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136675"},"modified":"2025-09-17T10:11:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T10:11:00","slug":"hegseth-signalled-significant-shift-in-us-china-policy-ex-pentagon-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136675","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth signalled \u2018significant shift\u2019 in US China policy: ex-Pentagon official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth\u2019s comments that Washington is not seeking conflict with China marks a \u201csignificant shift\u201d in policy that suggests the White House is looking for ways to coexist, according to a former Pentagon official.<br \/>\nChad Sbragia, former deputy assistant secretary of defence for China, told a security forum in Beijing on Wednesday that the language Hegseth used during a call with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun was \u201cunprecedented\u201d.<br \/>\nPentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3325875\/pete-hegseth-signalled-significant-shift-us-china-policy-says-ex-pentagon-official?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth\u2019s comments that Washington is not seeking conflict with China marks a \u201csignificant shift\u201d in policy that suggests the White&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136675"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}