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US and China surprisingly left open the possibility of a summit meeting despite the controversial day of negotiations, during which Beijing outlined a number of requirements that US clearly do not intend to fulfill. On Monday, Foreign Minister Wang Yi talked with Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman to reaffirm Beijing's demands, which is that US stop criticizing China's political system, lift all sanctions and tariffs, and stay out of the affairs of Hong Kong, Taiwan and Xinjiang. Senior officials from the Biden administration later told reporters that Sherman was focused on establishing trade accents in the US-China relationship, rather...
