The Liberty Loft WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed concerns over China’s continued military, diplomatic, and economic pressure on Taiwan in a phone conversation with Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday.
Blinken urged Beijing “to engage in meaningful dialogue” to resolve Taiwan Strait issues “peacefully and in a manner consistent with the wishes and best interests of the people on Taiwan,” U.S. Department of State spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement Saturday.
The two officials also discussed preparations for President Joe Biden’s upcoming virtual meeting with President Xi Jinping. The summit is set for Monday evening Washington time, which is Tuesday morning in Beijing…
