Commentary Among the challenges President Joe Biden is facing, the issue of U.S.-China relations is undoubtedly on top of the list. Some “panda-hugging” political elites had hoped that Biden would, as soon as he is sworn in, reverse the Trump-era confrontation, and return to the Obama-era “honeymoon” phase. However, so far Biden has been taking a “quiet and no action” approach towards China, despite its repeated aggressive moves. This has made Beijing quite anxious. Whether Biden likes it or not, the Trump administration has long-lasting influence on U.S.-China relations. During the fourth year of Trump’s presidency, tensions escalated into a “cold war.” Can Biden reverse this trend? In fact, Beijing’s intentions and actions is a crucial determining factor, regardless of what Biden thinks. Will US-China Cold War End Shortly After it Starts? Many of Biden’s cabinet members and White House staff are Obama-era officials. These “panda huggers” created the so-called …