Blinken visits Beijing amid growing US-China tensions | NewsNation Prime

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is set to make a diplomatic trip to China to try to cool down escalating tensions between the two countries. Correspondent Evyn Moon joins "NewsNation Prime" with the story.

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[daniel_trang]

They don't even want him there, but he keeps asking to come. 🤦

[frankfeng]

Blinken has only one message to deliver: "Don't fight back when I hit you. I could be more evil than you thought."

[berniebao]

Blinken is visiting his daddy on father's day. 😂

[RichardBrett]

Blinken was welcomed without any formal diplomatic ceremonial protocol by China. He is the second most unwelcome person non grata since Ursula Von der Leyen.

[htau]

Just send him back on the next flight home! Waste of time! He can't stop blinking!

[saalimxing]

ONE NIGHT IN BEIJING, and only one night is allowed for homeless people.

[johnfeng]

Cooperate USA and China for world peace and prosperity! Both need win-win!

[alexo]

Who could forget Blinken's embarrassing debut outing as the secretary of state, complete with a purple haired rookie in tow. The wily Chinese gave him a thorough trashing using Democrats' own talking points. A masterclass in putting pompous amateurs in their place

[leo]

The US is real something is not right going to China amid growing tensions in many ways, especially Taiwan issues.