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NEW YORK CITY: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken called for calm over Taiwan on Friday (Saturday in Manila) as he met his Chinese counterpart as soaring tensions showed signs of easing a bit.
TOUGH TALKS United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) shakes hands with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi during the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022 (September 24 in Manila). AP PHOTO