US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said he would go to Beijing when the conditions were right, and that the US administration wanted to strengthen communication channels with China. It has been reported TASS.
Blinken stressed the need to continue to look for ways to strengthen the US-China communication channels.
“As for my visit to China, I will certainly look forward to it when favorable conditions arise,” the US Secretary of State said.
According to him, the relationship between Washington and Beijing is “one of the most important and also one of the most difficult”. “It has different aspects: it’s competition, cooperation, and in some cases competition,” said the head of the State Department. He added that the US is cooperating with partners in Europe and Asia on “some challenges from China”.
John Kirby, formerly White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator declarationThe US believes tensions with China are now high.