hour. what an inspire story. sandra: i love a good story with a happy ending. this very special conversation coming up as the student athlete, the sixth grader and his mother, all join us live coming up. we ll start things off with this fox news alert. john: secretary of state antony blinken wrapping up his historic trip to beijing and attempt to clear the air between the world s top two superpowers. sandra: they say the conversations were constructive but admitting they failed to reach notable breakthroughs on taiwan, slamming the talks as fruitless. the risk here of this renewed engagement strategy is we will abandon important defensive actions to engage in a series of endless fruitless talks with the ccp. john: a bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling on president biden to take a page out of his predecessor s playbook. he want to expand israel s diplomatic ties with countries in africa to keep china from establishing a bigger footprint there. sandra: we will
nuclear sites and taiwan, and they say there is no room for compromise and no stepping back on taiwan. and blinken was hoping the reopening to the military to military channels but china said they were not ready for that, and discussed chinese military support with russia, and blinken said they believe the chinese government was not supplying russia but did say chinese companies clearly were, including drones and others, and they also worried about the chinese spy center opening in cuba. not a lot of movement but the secretary of state saying dialogue here, and yellen and the chinese foreign minister heading to d.c. john: morgan ortagus, good to