US Chief Sec. Antony Blinken in China to manage tensions and press Beijing on Russia
Hong Kong Free Press HKFP - 2024-04-24T08:16:22.000Z

By Shaun Tandon US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due in China on Wednesday as the United States ramps up pressure on its main rival over its support for Russia, while seeking to manage tensions between the two powers. The US diplomat will meet China’s top brass on Friday in Beijing, where he is […]

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