Xi, Blinken agree to stabilise US-China ties in Beijing talks
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 20, 2023
BEIJING: China and the United States agreed on Monday to stabilise their intense rivalry so it does not veer into conflict, but failed to produce any major breakthrough during a rare visit to Beijing by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Chinese president Xi Jinping welcomed “progress” after shaking hands with Blinken at the Great Hall of the People, a grand venue usually reserved for greeting heads of state.
The top US diplomat and Xi both stressed the importance of having a more stable relationship, as any conflict between the world’s two largest economies . . .