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Promoting healthy, stable & sustainable China-US relations an important task, says foreign minister Wang
Fp Staff •Wang also repeatedly stressed that the United States should fully understand the importance of the Taiwan issue to China and that Kissinger's diplomatic legacy is worthy of being carried forward and developed by future generations.

Blinken, Wang Yi discuss Israel-Hamas war on call, stresses need to de-escalate conflict
Fp Staff •The US State Department, Blinken 'reiterated the imperative of all parties working to prevent the conflict from spreading.' In response, Wang Yi said that about the war between Israel and Hamas, 'the top priority is to cease fire and end the war as soon as possible'

Vantage | How China is using this war to deepen influence in West Asia
The Vantage Take •China's involvement in the Gaza conflict aligns with its broader diplomatic strategy

Blinken, Wang meet as US-China prep for expected summit between Biden and Xi
Fp Staff •Wang’s three-day visit is the latest in a flurry of diplomatic engagements between China and the US, and the trip primarily is to prepare for an expected Xi-Biden summit in November on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders meeting in San Francisco

FirstUp: Wang Yi in Washington. What's the big news for the day?
Fp Explainers •How will Wang Yi's visit to Washington pan out? Will the Oreva Group CEO get bail in the Morbi bridge collapse case? Here are the big stories set to unfold today

Why increasing border talks between Bhutan and China are a cause for alarm in India
Monica Verma •India’s worries regarding China acquiring control of Doklam stems from the fact that this plateau overlooks the strategic Siliguri corridor also known as the Chicken’s Neck

Vantage | India’s two big problems with China-Bhutan border talks
The Vantage Take •Bhutan is mindful of India's interests but still New Delhi will not be happy, because Bhutan was always India's backyard

China prods Bhutan to establish diplomatic relations, settle border issues to make ties legal
•Bhutanese Foreign Minister Tandi Dorji, who is currently visiting Beijing to take part in the boundary talks between the two countries, met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during which Wang said restoration of diplomatic ties will serve the long-term interests of both countries

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi tells Israel civilians must be protected
•Wang Yi made the comments in a call with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, the first between them since the start of the Israel-Hamas war

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to pay rare US visit ahead of potential Xi trip
•Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the highest-ranking Chinese official in the US capital in nearly five years, will visit from Thursday through Saturday against a backdrop of friction over trade, Ukraine, the Middle East, Taiwan and China's assertive actions at sea near the Philippines



