US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to ask China to resume defence and climate talks when he visits Beijing this weekend. Photo: AFP
US squeezes China on tech and trade ahead of Blinken trip, but talks won’t ease tensions: analysts
- Washington targets Beijing with counterfeiting accusations and threats to most favoured nation status in lead-up to secretary of state’s visit
- US ‘desperately’ suppresses China while also demanding cooperation, leaving little room for resolution, international affairs expert says
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to ask China to resume defence and climate talks when he visits Beijing this weekend. Photo: AFP
