All articles tagged with #wang yi
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Reuters
South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun is visiting China to meet with Wang Yi and discuss topics including Chinese President Xi Jinping's potential attendance at the upcoming APEC summit in South Korea, marking his first trip to China since taking office in June.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Hindustan Times
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that China does not participate in or plot wars, responding to US calls for sanctions on Chinese purchases of Russian oil amid tensions over Russia-Ukraine conflict and US threats of tariffs, highlighting China's strategic partnership with Russia and advocating for peaceful solutions.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by U.S. Department of State (.gov)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, emphasizing the importance of open communication, exploring cooperation, and managing differences on bilateral, regional, and global issues.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by South China Morning Post
China's top diplomat Wang Yi has called for a new international agreement on Iran's nuclear program, criticizing US and Israeli military actions in the region and emphasizing the need for diplomatic negotiations and strict IAEA supervision to prevent a nuclear disaster.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by South China Morning Post
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the EU that China does not want Russia to lose in Ukraine, fearing US focus would shift to China, and denied supporting Russia's war effort, highlighting Beijing's realpolitik stance.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, accused the US of trying to suppress China's rise despite improved relations, criticizing the Biden administration for adding more Chinese companies to its sanctions lists. Wang also reiterated China's support for Palestine's full UN membership and called for a major international conference to establish a two-state solution. He accused the US of stirring up trouble in Taiwan and the South China Sea, and praised China's growing ties with Russia, while Poland urged China not to provide support to Russia.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Associated Press
China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, accused the U.S. of trying to suppress China's rise despite improved relations, criticizing the addition of Chinese companies to sanctions lists. He also called for U.N. Security Council members to stop blocking Palestine's U.N. membership and accused the U.S. of stirring up trouble in Taiwan and the South China Sea. Wang praised China's growing ties with Russia, while the U.S. and EU expanded sanctions on companies and individuals from China and other countries for allegedly aiding Russia's war effort.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Reuters
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi criticized the U.S. for maintaining erroneous perceptions of China and failing to fulfill promises made since the Biden-Xi summit, while urging the U.S. to understand China's development and engage pragmatically. He also emphasized the need for human control over artificial intelligence and announced an expansion of China's visa-free travel scheme. Tensions between the two superpowers have slightly eased, but remain in an uneasy detente, with ongoing geopolitical confrontations on multiple fronts.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by POLITICO
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to meet with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Munich Security Conference, highlighting efforts to ease tensions between the two countries. The meeting is expected to include discussions on a potential phone call between President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in the coming months. Both sides have emphasized the need for open communication to address strained relations, with recent diplomatic engagement resulting in the establishment of a U.S.-China Counternarcotics Working Group and the resumption of military-to-military contacts.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by South China Morning Post
China's top diplomat Wang Yi will attend the Munich Security Conference to advocate for an "equal and orderly multipolar world" and discuss global security challenges. The conference, which marks its 60th edition this year, will address conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. Wang will also visit Spain and France to commemorate diplomatic relations and deepen strategic communication, aiming to contribute to global peace and stability.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NPR
On the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and the U.S., Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the importance of peaceful coexistence and promised the return of giant pandas to California by the end of the year. The gesture comes amid efforts to navigate tensions and maintain cooperation between the two nations, with both sides acknowledging the need to manage their relationship responsibly. Wang's remarks were made at a reception in Beijing, where he also criticized sanctions and power games, while advocating for mutual respect for each country's development path and core interests.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times
President Biden met with China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, to prepare for their planned meeting with President Xi Jinping next month. Despite strained relations between the two countries, officials in the Biden administration emphasize the importance of cooperation with China on issues like climate change and artificial intelligence. The meetings between Wang Yi and top U.S. officials focused on managing tensions and addressing global challenges, while also discussing sensitive topics such as human rights in Xinjiang and Chinese military activity. The meetings come ahead of the expected meeting between Biden and Xi at an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in November. Both sides hope for a stable relationship, but tensions and disagreements persist.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Finance
President Joe Biden viewed his meeting with China's top diplomat Wang Yi as a positive development and a good opportunity, according to the White House. The meeting, which lasted for an hour, also included U.S. national security advisor Jake Sullivan and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Biden expressed his hope to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the near future, but it is unclear if an agreement was reached for a meeting on the sidelines of the APEC summit next month.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The White House
President Biden met with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, emphasizing the need for responsible management of competition and open communication between the US and China. He also expressed condolences on the passing of former Premier Li Keqiang.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ABC News
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, in Washington to discuss the bilateral relationship between the US and China. While acknowledging disagreements, both sides emphasized the importance of finding common ground and addressing shared challenges. The conflict in the Middle East, particularly China's stance on the Israel-Hamas war, was expected to be a key topic of discussion. The importance of sustained military-to-military communication and avoiding escalation in the South China Sea were also highlighted. Some lawmakers criticized the meeting, calling for concrete actions from China on issues such as releasing American hostages and halting military expansionism.