Biden Admin Says It Isn’t Negotiating an End to Sanctions on Chinese Defense Minister, Contradicting POTUS at G7

Posted on May 22, 2023

State Department spokesman Matthew Miller walked back President Joe Biden’s Sunday statement that negotiations are underway to lift sanctions levied in 2018 on Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu.

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