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US Secretary of State John Kerry meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing amid growing tensions on territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
US Secretary of State John Kerry meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing amidst simmering tensions over disputed areas of the South China Sea. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to discuss bilateral and regional issues. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives for a press conference in Berlin with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas ahead of peace talks on Libya. World powers are gathering in the German capital to ensure that the conflict-wracked North African country stays firmly on the path towards general elections on December 24. IMAGES
While President Donald Trump sends his lawyers hither-and-yon to try to overturn the election, President-elect Joe Biden has been busy filling Cabinet slots. HuffPost reports Biden named John Kerry on Monday as his special envoy on climate. He's tasked the former secretary of state with steering a 180-degree turn in US diplomacy on the issue. Kerry will also be advising the incoming Biden administration on the security challenges a warming planet poses. America will soon have a government that treats the climate crisis as the urgent national security threat it is. Kerry will represent the US at a moment that scholars increasingly see as a period of American imperial decline amid unprecedented planetary changes.