Global Diplomacy: US-Germany Discuss China Challenges

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock discussed challenges posed by China, including its support for Russia's defense industrial base. The conversation also covered the Ukraine war and the Middle East, highlighting key global diplomatic issues.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday discussed "challenges" posed by China, including Beijing's support for Russia's defense industrial base, the U.S. State Department said.

Blinken and Baerbock also discussed the Ukraine war and the Middle East, according to a readout of their call released by the State Department.