"The U.S.-China relationship is one of the most vital today, but do the two understand each other? Beijing frets that the U.S. “pivot to Asia” is really a pivot away from China, as America strengthens its partnerships with Burma, Thailand and other regional players. Add the scant discussion of China in this week’s final presidential debate and some will ask if these two major powers are even playing the same game of chess. In “Connect,” B. Kuang’s answer is that the two aren’t even playing the same type of chess." via CDT [http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2012/10/drawing-the-news-politics-in-the-house/]