US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken BEIJING, June 19 (Bernama-Agencies) -- China's top foreign policy official Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met in Beijing on Monday, the second day of Blinken's official visit to China, reported German news agency dpa. Wang ranks above China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Beijing's power hierarchy. Blinken's visit is the first by a US secretary of state to China since 2018, and it comes amid heightened tensions between the rival powers.

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