News Snapshot:
US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Saturday said that China should not hold cooperation on matters of global concern hostage because of its differences over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan . "We should not hold hostage cooperation on matters of global concern because of differences between our two countries. Others are rightly expecting us to continue to work together on issues that matter to the lives and livelihoods of their people as well as our own," Blinken said during a press conference with Philippines counterpart Enrique Manalo in Manila. Moreover, State Secretary Blinken expressed displeasure over China's irresponsible...