China ETFs Climb On Hopes Of Better US Relations As State Department Confirms Blinken’s Beijing Visit

Blinken is visiting South Korea for two days with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to discuss major challenges in the region, including issues pertaining to China and North Korea. Hope is building up across the Pacific as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepares for a highly anticipated visit to China later this week. PHOTO BY CHUNG SUNG-JUN/GETTY IMAGES 

Hope is building up across the Pacific as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepares for a highly anticipated visit to China later this week.

The Department of State confirmed Blinken’s diplomatic trip, which will span from Friday to the following Wednesday and will also include a brief visit to the U.K.