* National Security Adviser met with his Chinese counterpart on Monday
* Jake Sullivan raised concerns about Beijing's 'aggressive' stance on Taiwan
* It comes after the Chinese defense minister said Beijing would fight to prevent Taiwan declaring independence and warned the U.S. to stay away
* The meeting comes amid worsening tensions between the two countries
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Luxembourg on Monday for four and a half hours, and raised concerns about what an official said was Beijing's 'aggressive actions' towards Taiwan.
The meeting came amid worsening relations between the world's two biggest economies.
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WNU Editor: The meeting between US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and his Chinese counterpart Gen. Wei Fenghe at The Shangri-La Dialogue was a disaster .... US And Chinese Defense Chiefs Meet In Singapore In Their First Face-To-Face Meeting (June 10, 2022). I see this meeting between Jake Sullivan and Yang Jiechi as an attempt to mend fences, but I think it is too late. Both sides have said things publicly that cannot be pulled back.
Update: It looks like these talks have changed nothing for China .... China rejects competition with U.S. in bilateral talks (CGTN).
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan Holds Talks With China's Top Diplomat Yang Jiechi In Luxembourg
U.S. holds ‘candid’ and ‘productive’ talks with China in nearly 5-hour meeting -- CNBC
Top US, Chinese national security figures hold 'candid' discussions -- France 24
Top US, Chinese national security figures hold 'candid' talks -- CNA
Biden official meets with China’s top diplomat for four hours in Luxembourg -- The Hill
US national security adviser meets China’s top diplomat, paving way for potential Biden-Xi meeting -- CNN
Biden official holds 'productive' talks with China's top diplomat in Luxembourg -- UPI
Jake Sullivan holds "productive" 4.5-hour meeting with China's top diplomat -- Axios
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