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Meeting between China’s president and US secretary of state takes place at time of heightened tensionThe US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has wrapped up a rare trip to Beijing where he met China’s president, Xi Jinping, concluding a high-stakes v…
A meeting is yet to be confirmed, a day after ‘candid’ talks with China’s foreign minister, who said ties were at their lowest point since diplomatic relations beganAntony Blinken will meet China’s top diplomat and perhaps its president on Monday, on t…
US secretary of state ‘held candid, substantive, and constructive talks,’ state department spokesperson says US secretary of state Antony Blinken will seek China’s cooperation in curbing the production of the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl during his…
Despite Blinken’s presence in the Chinese capital, prospects for any significant breakthroughs are slim, as already strained ties have grown increasingly fraught in recent years.
US secretary of state’s trip seeks to clear the air but issues such as Taiwan and Ukraine leave limited room for compromiseAntony Blinken has arrived in Beijing on the highest-level trip by a US official since 2018, with his aides signalling he was see…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Beijing on Sunday for talks with senior Chinese officials, state television reported, a visit aimed at rebuilding the cratering relationship between the governments. A series of meetings with high-rank…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold meetings in China on June 18 and 19 and may meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, sources have said.
US secretary of state’s visit comes amid tense exchanges as China’s foreign minister says US should respect the ‘Taiwan issue’In a long-awaited visit, the US secretary of state is due to arrive in China this week, where he is expected to meet with seni…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Beijing this month, U.S. officials said, after plans for the trip were postponed in February over the balloon incident.
Blinken said Washington was going to continue to work to complete Sweden’s accession in time for a mid-July NATO summit that will bring together alliance heads of state.