U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets top Chinese diplomat Yang to exchange views on U.S.-China relations
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had an "extended exchange of views on U.S.-China relations" in New York with top Chinese official Yang Jiechi.
Not much detail has been unveiled by the State Department, but it is speculated that the demonstrations in Hong Kong could have been in the agenda.
Washington and Beijing have been on a standoff regarding the situation in Hong Kong but both sides are hoping for it to be resolved without violence.
Meanwhile, the U.S. confirmed that Chinese troops are moving to the border with Hong Kong.
President Trump tweeted on Tuesday that everyone should stay calm to resolve this issue.
On the same day, Beijing denied requests for port visits to Hong Kong by two American Navy ships, according to the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had an "extended exchange of views on U.S.-China relations" in New York with top Chinese official Yang Jiechi.
Not much detail has been unveiled by the State Department, but it is speculated that the demonstrations in Hong Kong could have been in the agenda.
Washington and Beijing have been on a standoff regarding the situation in Hong Kong but both sides are hoping for it to be resolved without violence.
Meanwhile, the U.S. confirmed that Chinese troops are moving to the border with Hong Kong.
President Trump tweeted on Tuesday that everyone should stay calm to resolve this issue.
On the same day, Beijing denied requests for port visits to Hong Kong by two American Navy ships, according to the U.S. Pacific Fleet.