Hot-cold between Beijing and Washington. After the visit of the American Secretary of State Antony Blinken in the Chinese capital, the head of Chinese diplomacy agreed to go to Washington in turn, indicate the United States. The fruit of “constructive” and “honest” discussions, according to the US State Department. Antony Blinken invited Foreign Minister Qin Gang and the two men agreed to “schedule such a visit at a mutually convenient date”, to be fixed later, the ministry spokesman said. State, Matt Miller.
But behind this American satisfaction, relations between Beijing and Washington are in fact “at the lowest point” since 1979, the date of the start of official relations between the two countries, according to the head of Chinese diplomacy. “The issue of Taiwan issue is the fundamental issue of China’s overriding interests, the most important issue in China-US relations and the most significant peril” for them, Qin Gang told Reuters. his American counterpart Antony Blinken, according to CCTV.