Blinken's Diplomatic Mission to Ease US-China Tensions.
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing in an effort to ease tensions between the two countries. Blinken is the highest-level US official to visit China since President Joe Biden took office, and his visit is expected to usher in a new round of visits by senior US and Chinese officials, possibly including a meeting between Xi and Biden in the coming months. Despite the talks, both sides showed little inclination to bend on hardened positions that have sent tensions soaring, but emphasized the importance of establishing and maintaining better lines of communication.
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