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Today s meeting. let s bring it up for you. this is what was said. we need to reverse the downward spiral of relations and return to a healthy and stable track and jointly find the right way for china and the u.s. to co-exist in the era. wong asked for unilateral sanctions to be lifted against china and halt its tech crackdown. on sunday blinken met with the chinese foreign minister in a meeting that was friendlier, definitely less combative in tone. they met for these candid talks that spanned for 7 and a half hours and they agreed to maintain high level ties and he accepted an invitation to visit the u.s. and he called for stable relations, which is important, and china made clear through that meeting sunday that taiwan is the core issue. ....
Trip is at a critical moment. reporter: secretary of state antony blinken shaking hands with president xi during his two day high stakes diplomatic visit to china as the united states sets out to normalize communications between two super powers. the trip has three objectives. first, to establish open and empowered communications so that our two countries responsibly manage our relationship including by discussing challenges, by addressing m misperceptions, and avoiding miscalculations. on sunday blinken invited the foreign minister to washington, an offer that was accepted. u.s. officials say that there won t be major deliverables from the two day visit but deemed the engagement critical. particularly as they hope to regularize military to military contact. in the last few weeks aggressive chinese maneuvers resulted in two military incidents between the u.s. and china in ....