No meeting planned between Blinken and China's Wang at G20: US official


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WASHINGTON:Â There is no meeting planned between USÂ Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at a G20 gathering in Italy next week, a State Department official said on Wednesday, after the Financial Times reported that Beijing and Washington were discussing such a meeting. The newspaper, citing people briefed on the talks, said USÂ President Joe Biden's administration had also informed counterparts in Beijing that it would like Wendy Sherman, deputy secretary of state, to visit China over the summer. Advertisement Advertisement The White House had also held preliminary internal discussions about sending Blinken or Jake...