US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. File photoWASHINGTON, May 26The United States sees China as an integral player in the global economy and a wide range of international issues, believing that in the foreseeable future the two countries «have to deal with each other,» according to a speech on US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. Blinken said, «China is also integral to the global economy and our ability to address (global) challenges from the climate crisis to COVID-19. Simply put, the US and China will have to deal with each other for the foreseeable future,» Blinken said in a speech. The Secretary of State added that in situations where the United States can engage constructively with China, it will do so. principles, but because working together to solve large-scale problems is what the world expects from great powers,” the head of American diplomacy emphasized. In addition, as Blinken noted, the United States is not looking for “neither conflict nor cold war with China.” «On the contrary, we aim to avoid both,» he said.
