It's the final day of Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken's closely watched visit to

Bay-Jing, foreign policy watchers don't expect a huge breakthrough.

The trip is the initial stage of a exploratory process.

Will the visits stabilize the souring China-US relationship?

I mean, Martinez, that's Laila Faddle, and this is up first from NPR News.

Trade relations with China are also not great.

The Trump administration's flat import taxes on hundreds of billions of dollars of Chinese

goods so far they're still in place.

What has China done in these last few years that would merit are changing this

tear of structure?

What's the status of that trade war?

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second Independence Day, there are a lot of people outside black communities who are unaware

of what this federal holiday celebrates.

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Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken is in China and just met with China's President Xi Jinping.

Blinken's trip is the first such visit in five years and comes at a low point in the

relationship, the lowest in decades actually.

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