Mr Blinken's visit to China includes objectives such as setting up mechanisms for crisis management. Read more at straitstimes.com.
amid frosty bilateral ties and dim prospects for any breakthrough on the long list of disputes between the world’s two largest economies.a suspected Chinese spy balloon flew over United States airspace,
It could also set the stage for meetings between Mr Xi and Mr Biden at multilateral summits later in 2023.A November meeting of the two leaders “That we are at an important point in the relationship where I think reducing the risk of miscalculation, or as our Chinese friends often say, stopping the downwards spiral in the relationship, is something that’s important,” the official said.
Speaking at a press conference on Friday before departing for Beijing, Mr Blinken said his trip had three main objectives: Setting up mechanisms for crisis management, advancing US and allies’ interests and speaking directly about related concerns, and exploring areas of potential cooperation.
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