What is the US -China relationship before Brinken, Secretary of State of the United States, visits China? Looking at the recent situations, the two countries have various problems. The trade war is still going on, and it is in conflict with issues such as intelligence, security, and human rights. However, Brinken is positive and is willing to cooperate in improving this relationship. The Chinese side also seems to soften the attitude, and there are expectations for the visit of Brinken. As the future development is attracting attention, the two countries are required to take concrete actions to build a peaceful cooperation.