China’s foreign minister has signaled a willingness to address tensions in bilateral relations with the U.S. during talks with the American ambassador in Beijing, setting the stage for high-level diplomacy. The meeting follows confirmation of an upcoming visit by China’s president to the United States, where he is expected to engage with the U.S. leader. Both sides appear focused on easing strains ahead of the summit, though key challenges in their relationship remain unresolved. The exchange underscores efforts to stabilize ties amid broader geopolitical competition.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed a commitment to overcoming hurdles in the country’s relationship with the U.S. during a meeting with U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue in Beijing on Wednesday. Their discussion comes ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s scheduled trip to the U.S. to meet with President Trump next month. While Wang...