United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken
Politico: China is ghosting the United States
Beijing has effectively frozen high level bilateral diplomatic contact in the wake of the Chinese spy balloon incident in February.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken wants to reschedule his date with China. Beijing is giving him the cold shoulder.
The Biden administration called off Blinken’s planned trip to Beijing in February after a Chinese spy balloon traversed U.S. skies, but has since been trying to restart high-level talks. That includes rescheduling the Blinken visit, and setting up other trips by top U.S. officials and a phone call between President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, a current U.S. official and a former State Department official said.
But China is rebuffing the U.S. efforts, the people said, and its willingness to fully engage may hinge on the drama around Wednesday’s meeting in California between Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy .
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Update: Blinken Can’t Reschedule His Trip to China After Canceling (Antiwar.com)
WNU Editor: All of my contacts in China are saying the same thing. They are hoping there will be a new White House administration after the 2024 elections. I tell them that hope is not a strategy.
4 comments:
Not that there much in the way of communications before. Chinee alway lie even when not necessary to lie it is way of chinee communist partee
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The Chinese have taken the offense since the Alaskan beat up of the US. This is part of it
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