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US President Joe Biden will warn China away from providing military aid to Russia for its war in Ukraine when he speaks with Xi Jinping Friday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says. SOUNDBITE
Hong Kong (CNN) As United States President-elect Joe Biden faces an ugly, potentially contested transition, foreign policy may be the last thing on his mind. But in capitals around the world, foreign leaders are already clamoring for his attention, hoping to reset relationships and restore norms that shifted under President Donald Trump. Nowhere will there be greater opportunity for a shift than in the US-China relationship, which has deteriorated to historic lows during Trump's term in office. Over the past four years, both sides have slapped the other with trade tariffs, restricted access for tech companies, journalists and diplomats, shuttered consulates, and squared off militarily in the South China Sea.
Beijing, Jul 23 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin on Thursday held a press conference on the US immediate closure of its consulate general in the American city of Houston (Texas), a move Beijing considers as an attack on the country.Wang said Wednesday that "the United States has called for the immediate cessation of all operations of the consulate from July 24," which is "a violation of international norms and agreements. consular issues between the two countries, as well as an attempt to undermine bilateral relations."The US Government ordered the closure of the Chinese consulate in Houston, Texas, by 24 July 2020 in an escalation of deteriorating relations between the US and China. (Camera: WU HONG). SHOT LIST: CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESMAN WANG WENBIN AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN BEIJING, CHINA.
US President Donald Trump says there is "no reason" to consider suspending tariffs on goods imported from China as part of the effort to ease the economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. SOUNDBITE
US trade tariffs will remain on China until 'phase two' is completed, says US President Donald Trump ahead of a signing of phase one of the US-China trade agreement. SOUNDBITE
US President Donald Trump hails 'momentous' US-China trade deal ahead of signing. SOUNDBITE
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