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WASHINGTON--Kurt Campbell, the White House’s top Asia adviser, declared last month that a historic change in U.S. foreign policy was afoot, one that would shift U.S. focus away from the Middle East to Asia, where China’s growing might has cast shadows over Washington’s allies.

Analysis-U.S., China positions ossify at entrenched Tianjin talks By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With no indication of a U.S.-China leaders summit in the works, nor any outcomes announced from high-level diplomatic talks on Monday, relations between Beijing and Washington appear to be at a standstill as both sides insist the other must make concessions for ties to improve. U.S. officials had stressed that Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Shermans trip...

U.S., China positions ossify at entrenched Tianjin talks Staff Reporter | Jul 26, 2021 09:19 PM EDT U.S., China positions ossify at entrenched Tianjin talks (Photo : REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With no indication of a U.S.-China leaders summit in the works, nor any outcomes announced from high-level diplomatic talks on Monday, relations between Beijing and Washington appear to be at a standstill as both sides insist the other must make concessions for ties to improve....

Jul 27, 2021 WASHINGTON – With no indication of a U.S.-China leaders’ summit in the works, nor any outcomes announced from high-level diplomatic talks on Monday, relations between Beijing and Washington appear to be at a standstill as both sides insist the other must make concessions for ties to improve. U.S. officials had stressed that Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman’s trip to the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin to meet Foreign Minister Wang Yi and other officials ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the need for cooperation and transparency over the origins of COVID-19 in a call with Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi on Friday and raised other contentious topics.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stressed for transparency over the origins of Covid-19 after his Chinese counterpart, Yang Jiechi, said that some in America were making "absurd theories" about the coronavirus leaking from a lab in Wuhan.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the need for cooperation and transparency over the origins of Covid-19 in a call with Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi on Friday and raised other contentious topics, including China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Yang, China's top diplomat, expressed to Blinken Beijing's serious concern that some people in the United States...

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked Trump administration executive...

White House revokes Trump era ban on WeChat and Douyin The Biden administration revoked the executive order signed by former President Donald Trump against Chinese-owned TikTok and WeChat apps, and issued a new order to strengthen censorship of Chinese apps and software that may threaten Americans’ data . The order signed by President Joe Biden on Wednesday is the latest move to address the growing security risks that Washington believes comes from China. He instructed his government to esta...

Biden expands Trump order by banning U.S. investment in Chinese companies linked to the military or surveillance technology Jeanne Whalen, Ellen Nakashima © Andy Wong/AP Surveillance cameras are mounted on a lamp post near the large portrait of Chinese leader Mao Zedong at the Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, Friday, March 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) The Biden administration is expanding a Trump-era order that banned U.S. investment in Chinese companies that support China’s mi...