Blinken to fly to Beijing for high-stakes diplomacy after spy balloon saga
2023-06-16 14:14:25 source：CNBC
June 15, 2023
BEIJING — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to travel to Beijing this weekend in his first trip to China under the Biden administration.
Delayed by more than four months, Blinken's trip marks a rare high-level meeting between the U.S. and China in a period of heightened tension.
Little is expected to emerge from the talks themselves. But Blinken's Beijing visit helps pave the way for additional meetings — including a potential one-to-one between U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping later this year.
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