Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang tells Antony Blinken U.S. must ‘show respect’ for China’s interests

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Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the United States must respect China's interest in a phone call Tuesday. Photo by Samuel Corum/UPI | License Photo June 14 (UPI) -- China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang told Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the United States should "show respect" to Beijing's interests including its claims over Taiwan. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said the two held a call Tuesday during which Blinken stressed open communications between the two countries. Advertisement "The secretary discussed the importance of maintaining open lines of communication to responsibly manage the...