Category: Wendy Sherman

US No. 2 Diplomat Sherman to Meet China’s New Ambassador on Thursday

WASHINGTON—U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will meet on Thursday (Aug. 12) with China’s new ambassador to Washington as the world’s two largest economies navigate deeply strained relations. The meeting between Sherman and Qin Gang will take place in the afternoon at the State Department in Washington, the department said on Wednesday in announcing…


Beijing Accuses the US of ‘Wrongdoings’ in High-Level Meeting in China

The Chinese regime bombarded U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman with complaints and accusations during her in-person visit to China on July 26. The talks were reminiscent of the brazen tone of Chinese officials during the first high-level meeting in Alaska in March as the Biden administration attempts a new round of “engaging” with…


US to Stress Need for ‘Guardrails’ in Sherman’s Talks in China

WASHINGTON/BEIJING—U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will tell China in upcoming talks that while Washington welcomes competition, there needs to be a level playing field and guardrails to ensure ties do not veer into conflict, U.S. officials said on Saturday. The senior officials, briefing reporters ahead of Sherman’s talks in Tianjin with Chinese State…