DIFFUSING TENSION Chinese senior diplomat Wang Yi speaks during a meeting with the Hungarian Foreign and Trade Minister and their delegations on Feb. 20, 2023 at the Foreign Office in Budapest, Hungary. US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with Wang Yi in Vienna this week, the White House said on Thursday, May 11, 2023, seeking to keep the lines of communication open amid soaring tensions including over Taiwan. AFP PHOTO
WASHINGTON: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi met in Vienna this week, Washington and Beijing announced Thursday (Friday in Manila), as the two powers seek to maintain communication amid soaring tensions, especially over Taiwan.
