US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan to meet top Chinese diplomat amid high tensions


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Washington: US President Joe Biden’s national security adviser will hold talks with China’s top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Switzerland on Wednesday, upholding a pledge by the two countries to boost communication amid a deepening strategic rivalry. The Zurich meeting is taking place at a time when tensions between the world’s two largest economies, including Taiwan, have increased over several issues. This will be US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan’s first one-on-one meeting with Yang, which was also attended by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, since their acrimonious exchanges in Alaska in March. The White House said in a statement...