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In the midst of two active and potentially world-changing conflicts in the Middle East and Europe, the U.S. hopes to find at least a small measure of common ground with China as Chinas top diplomat visits Washington this week.

* Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visiting Washington for talks with Secretary of State Antony BlinkenIn the midst of two active, potentially world-changing conflicts in the Middle East and Europe, the US is hoping to find at least some common ground with China, as Beijing's foreign minister began a three-day visit to Washington yesterday .

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, are expected to urge China to play a constructive role in both the Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine wars.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chinas top diplomat said Thursday that dialogue between Beijing and Washington should not only be resumed but deepened, comments t

Still, both sides have expressed a willingness to talk with each other since Secretary of State Antony Blinken canceled a planned visit to China in February after the shootdown of a Chinese spy balloon over the U.S., which marked a low point in recent relations.

The Chinese government is leveraging green energy companies in an effort to create technological dependencies and "achieve strategic, political, and intelligence advantages" over the U.S., according to a sprawling new report. The report — published Monday by the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a nonpartisan national security research institute — focuses particularly on the

Both ministers were believed to have been personally picked by President Xi.

China removed defense minister Li Shangfu and ousted ex-foreign minister Qin Gang from its cabinet on Tuesday, state media said, in a major reshuffle of top leadership.

A sprawling new report sheds light on how the U.S. power grid and energy supply chain is vulnerable to attacks from Chinese companies backed by China's government.

Qin Gang, who was removed as foreign minister in July, was also stripped of his state councillor position on Tuesday.