US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will sit down with his Chinese counterparts on Thursday but officials are being careful to play down expectations. Photo: TNS
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will sit down with his Chinese counterparts on Thursday but officials are being careful to play down expectations. Photo: TNS

US-China relations: No ‘unrealistic expectations’ for Alaska meeting

  • Washington officials say Thursday’s high-level diplomatic sit-down in Anchorage is intended as an initial discussion
  • Difficult issues will be raised, but don’t expect any specific negotiated deliverables, they warn

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will sit down with his Chinese counterparts on Thursday but officials are being careful to play down expectations. Photo: TNS
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will sit down with his Chinese counterparts on Thursday but officials are being careful to play down expectations. Photo: TNS
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