US Defense Secretary warns: Consequences of US-China conflict are terrible, and both sides should avoid escalation of confrontation

US Defense Secretary: Conflict between US and China will bring terrible consequences, Washington does not wish so.

Pete Hegseth, US Defense Secretary, said that a possible conflict between the US and China would lead to terrible consequences.

In an exclusive interview with Fox News, he said, "We do not seek a conflict with China, the consequences of which will be terrible."

Commenting on the increasing trade confrontation between Washington and Beijing, Hegseth said he hoped the current events would not escalate into a conflict between the two countries.

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