China's Xi asks U.S. envoy Blinken to do more to stabilize ties

American secretary of state says sanctions to stay as security is priority

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President Xi Jinping, right, shakes hands with Antony Blinken, the first U.S. secretary of state to visit China since 2018. © Reuters

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met visiting U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday as the world's two biggest economies seek to patch up ties that have frayed over geopolitical, trade and technology tensions.

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