Top US and Chinese diplomats meet in Malta for 'substantive and constructive' talks | CNN

"Asked whether Sullivan raised the whereabouts of Li, and the removal earlier this summer of then-Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, the Biden administration official said the subject did not come up during the talks."

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"Asked whether Sullivan raised the whereabouts of Li, and the removal earlier this summer of then-Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, the Biden administration official said the subject did not come up during the talks."

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"The meeting follows a string of high-level visits from top US officials to Beijing in recent months and comes ahead of an opportunity for Chinese leader Xi to visit the US in November, when President Biden will host world leaders for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco.nn"

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"The island remains one of the thorniest subjects between the two, with Wang telling Sullivan over the weekend that "the Taiwan issue is the first insurmountable red line in Sino-US relations," according to a readout from China's Foreign Ministry."

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"The meeting between Wang and Sullivan comes as Beijing and Washington have been taking steps to reestablish and strengthen communication to avoid their increasingly fraught and contentious relationship veering into conflict."

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"Hong Kong CNN --nnChina's top diplomat Wang Yi and United States national security adviser Jake Sullivan met for two days of talks in Malta over the weekend, as the world's two leading economies seek to stabilize rocky relations and potentially smooth a path for leaders Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to meet in November.nn"

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"Hong Kong CNN --nnChina's top diplomat Wang Yi and United States national security adviser Jake Sullivan met for two days of talks in Malta over the weekend, as the world's two leading economies seek to stabilize rocky relations and potentially smooth a path for leaders Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to meet in November.nn"

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"China severed multiples lines of communication with the US last August after a visit from then-US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan."

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"Biden and Xi last met in November 2022 on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali.nn"

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"Military communicationThe two sides also discussed the need to re-establish military-to-military dialogue between the US and China, the senior Biden official said following the weekend meeting."

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"Following the weekend's talks, a senior Biden administration official said the White House had nothing to aounce regarding a potential meeting between the two leaders, but noted that Biden hopes to meet with Xi soon."

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