Published: Jun 16, 2023, 21:45 IST | Updated: Jun 16, 2023, 21:45 IST
Blinken will hold meetings in China on June 18-19 and may meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, sources said. He will be the highest-ranking U.S. government official to visit China since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, and the first secretary of state in five years.