US top diplomat Antony Blinken to meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in a fresh bid to prevent sky-high tensions from spiralling out of control as tensions are running high over Taiwan
Since June, the United States and China have also held talks between their defence, finance and national security chiefs, and top military commanders.
With the West isolating Russia over its attacks on Ukraine and uncertainties rising on the global economy, China and the United States have both made cautious moves to keep a lid on their own myriad differences. Since last month, the United States and China have also held talks between their defence, finance and national security chiefs, and top military commanders.
But Blinken in a recent speech made clear that the United States was not seeking a new "Cold War," even as he held firm on criticism — including accusing Beijing of genocide against the mostly Muslim Uighur people. China denies it.
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