These changes had affected foreign relations in significant ways by the late 1980s.

It is also likely to affect American relations with other countries.

How is this expected to affect relations with the West?

The question, of course, is how this affects relations with China.

It is not known whether this issue has affected relations between the states.

He further said that the affair "now has the potential to affect relations between the countries".

In any case, sanctions affected China's relations with only a relatively small number of countries.

They affected the economy, public health, education, energy, social order, drug suppression and international relations.

And the more she understood of how politics at court affected England's relations with other nations, the better.

However, both countries agreed that the event should not affect their bilateral relations.