Chinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are set to lead their respective sides in high-level talks in Hawaii. Photo: AFPChinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are set to lead their respective sides in high-level talks in Hawaii. Photo: AFP
Chinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are set to lead their respective sides in high-level talks in Hawaii. Photo: AFP
China /  Diplomacy

China, US planning to hold top-level talks in Hawaii, source says

  • US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expected to lead American delegation, with Politburo member Yang Jiechi set to head Chinese team, insider says
  • Meeting would be first face-to-face talks between top officials from the two sides since January and comes as tensions near boiling point
Topic |   US-China trade war
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Updated: 2:26pm, 14 Jun, 2020

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Chinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are set to lead their respective sides in high-level talks in Hawaii. Photo: AFPChinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are set to lead their respective sides in high-level talks in Hawaii. Photo: AFP
Chinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are set to lead their respective sides in high-level talks in Hawaii. Photo: AFP
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