Bad blood with China? Blinken buys Taylor Swift album in Beijing

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This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. DIPLOMACY. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns look at a record during a visit to Li-Pi record store in Beijing, China, April 26, 2024. WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken snapped up a Taylor Swift album along with one by classic Chinese rocker Dou Wei during an unexpected detour to a Beijing record store on Friday, April 26, after talks in China meant to ease superpower tensions. En route to the...