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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese language President Xi Jinping in Beijing in June of final yr. (Leah Millis/Pool Photograph by way of AP File Picture)
Blinken earlier held a gathering with counterpart Wang Yi for greater than 5 and a half hours, which the US diplomat referred to as “intensive and constructive”
Chinese language President Xi Jinping met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beijing on Friday, confirmed the nation’s state media. No additional particulars had been instantly launched.
The highest American diplomat, who’s visiting the nation for the second time in lower than a yr, earlier held a gathering along with his counterpart Wang Yi for over 5 and a half hours, which Blinken described as “intensive and constructive”.
In line with a US official, Blinken instantly addressed areas of distinction together with Russia, Taiwan, and commerce in the course of the dialogue.
Relating to the relations between the world’s two largest economies, Chinese language International Minister Wang Yi informed Blinken that the 2 nations had been “starting to stabilise,” particularly after Joe Biden and Xi Jinping met close to San Francisco in November.
“However on the identical time, the unfavourable components within the relationship are nonetheless growing and constructing,” Wang Yi famous.
“China’s professional improvement rights have been unreasonably suppressed and our core pursuits are dealing with challenges,” he mentioned, urging “respect for one another’s core pursuits”
(With inputs from AFP)
