WASHINGTON/BEIJING -- American and Chinese officials are finalizing plans for Antony Blinken to make his first visit to China as U.S. secretary of state sometime in early 2023, with priority given to finding ways to avoid accidental clashes arising from unforeseen circumstances.
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New York on Sept. 23. (Photo from Chinese Foreign Ministry website) © Kyodo
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