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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Oliver HOTHAM

Biden Aide Sullivan Raises Taiwan, South China Sea Concerns With Beijing Military

On Thursday morning, Sullivan met at the Beijing headquarters of the Central Military Commission with top Chinese army official Zhang Youxia (Credit: AFP)

Top White House aide Jake Sullivan raised the importance of stability in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea while planning more direct military talks in a rare one-on-one with a senior Chinese army official Thursday, Washington said.

Sullivan arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, the first US national security advisor to visit China since 2016, for three days of talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi and other high-ranking officials.

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