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Blinken meets Xi Jinping to address strained US-China relations

CNBC — April 26, 2024, 09:00 AM UTC

Summary: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken departed Shanghai for Beijing on April 25, 2024, to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping. The meeting aims to address strained U.S.-China relations amid tech competition and differing views on global conflicts. Blinken stressed the importance of face-to-face diplomacy to prevent misunderstandings. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi mentioned improving relations but highlighted rising negative factors causing disruptions.

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  1. [2.8]
    China accused of interfering in US elections, says Antony Blinken (Mint)
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  2. [3.5]
    China accused of attempting to influence US elections: Blinken (Hindustan Times)
    10d
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  3. [4.1]
    US urges China to stop supporting Russia militarily (ABC News)
    10d
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  4. [3.7]
    Blinken warns China on election interference and supports peace efforts (CNN)
    10d
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  5. [5.2]
    US-China discuss differences, emphasize dialogue, sign foreign aid bill (Hindustan Times)
    10d

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  6. [5.8]
    Blinken meets Chinese officials to address tensions and issues (The Associated Press)
    10d

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  7. [4.6]
    Blinken to meet Xi Jinping to address tensions responsibly (Financial Times)
    10d
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  8. [4.2]
    Wang Yi stresses stability in US-China relations (CNN)
    10d
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  9. [5.2]
    Blinken emphasizes dialogue in US-China relations during Beijing visit (DAWN.com)
    11d

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  10. [5.7]
    Blinken visits China to address key issues, improve relations (The Washington Post)
    11d

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  11. [4.2]
    Blinken warns China against supporting Russia in Ukraine conflict (EL PAÍS USA)
    12d
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  12. [4.5]
    Blinken's China visit focuses on concerns over weapon sales (The Guardian)
    13d
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  13. [4.0]
    Blinken to warn China on aiding Russia, consider sanctions (Financial Times)
    16d
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