The White House said National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, discussed a range of topics, including 'cross-Strait issues', a reference to rising tensions over Taiwan [File: Tom Brenner/Reuters]
VOA: Senior White House Official Meets With China's Top Diplomat in Europe
U.S. officials say White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, held discussions in Vienna from May 10-11th.
The meetings come as Washington and Beijing prepare for more in-person engagements between senior officials and as the U.S. seeks open lines of communication with China amid a strained relationship.
A senior administration official described the more than eight hours of meetings over two days as "really candid, substantive and constructive," covering issues including specific American detainees the U.S. said were unjustly held in China and transnational concerns such as narcotics, global and regional security issues, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and Taiwan.
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WNU Editor: These talks lasted two days .... Senior Chinese, U.S. officials talk over bilateral ties (Xinhua).
US And China Hold Secret Talks In Europe On Global Security
Sullivan meets with China's top diplomat as U.S. seeks to reopen communication -- Axios
US, China top officials hold ‘candid’ talks in Vienna meeting -- Al Jazeera
China US tensions: envoys Wang Yi and Jake Sullivan hold secret talks in Vienna -- Australian Financial Review
White House National Security Advisor Finally Meets With Top Chinese Official After Xi Repeatedly Snubs Biden -- Zero Hedge
U.S., China look to move beyond balloon incident to stabilize ties -- Reuters
Top Biden aide tells Chinese diplomat that US wants to ‘move beyond’ spy balloon -- AP
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The White House said National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, discussed a range of topics, including 'cross-Strait issues', a reference to rising tensions over Taiwan [File: Tom Brenner/Reuters]
VOA: Senior White House Official Meets With China's Top Diplomat in Europe
U.S. officials say White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, held discussions in Vienna from May 10-11th.
The meetings come as Washington and Beijing prepare for more in-person engagements between senior officials and as the U.S. seeks open lines of communication with China amid a strained relationship.
A senior administration official described the more than eight hours of meetings over two days as "really candid, substantive and constructive," covering issues including specific American detainees the U.S. said were unjustly held in China and transnational concerns such as narcotics, global and regional security issues, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and Taiwan.
Read more ....
WNU Editor: These talks lasted two days .... Senior Chinese, U.S. officials talk over bilateral ties (Xinhua).
US And China Hold Secret Talks In Europe On Global Security
Sullivan meets with China's top diplomat as U.S. seeks to reopen communication -- Axios
US, China top officials hold ‘candid’ talks in Vienna meeting -- Al Jazeera
China US tensions: envoys Wang Yi and Jake Sullivan hold secret talks in Vienna -- Australian Financial Review
White House National Security Advisor Finally Meets With Top Chinese Official After Xi Repeatedly Snubs Biden -- Zero Hedge
U.S., China look to move beyond balloon incident to stabilize ties -- Reuters
Top Biden aide tells Chinese diplomat that US wants to ‘move beyond’ spy balloon -- AP
May 12, 2023 at 08:55AM
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