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TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive in Beijing on Sunday, the first top American diplomat to visit China in five years, amid frosty bilateral ties and dim prospects for any breakthrough on the long list of disputes between the world’s two largest economies. Having postponed a February trip after a suspected Chinese spy balloon flew over U.S. airspace, Blinken is set to become the highest-ranking U.S. government official to visit China since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021. During his June 18-19 trip, he is expected to meet with...
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June 17, 2023
14:00
Blinken set for high-stakes China visit with tensions rising and breakthrough prospects low
Source: thestar.com
June 17, 2023
11:00
‘First step in a steep uphill climb’: Experts have low hopes for US-China breakthrough on Blinken visit
Source: straitstimes.com
June 16, 2023
07:54
Blinken heads to Beijing hoping to calm fears of a US-China break
Source: reuters.com
June 15, 2023
00:45
Blinken to Seek to ‘Responsibly Manage’ Tense Ties on Rare China Trip
Source: news18.com
June 14, 2023
20:24
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to go to China after earlier trip postponed amid spy balloon
Source: cbsnews.com
June 14, 2023
19:52
Blinken set for high-stakes China trip this week as U.S. pushes for a ‘thaw’
Source: nbcnews.com
June 9, 2023
23:17
Blinken to travel to China next week, carrying out trip postponed after spy balloon incident
Source: theglobeandmail.com
