Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on Friday, two sources familiar with the planning tell Politico. Blinken’s one-on-one meeting with Wang in Washington last October helped pave the way for President Joe Biden’s November summit with China’s leader Xi Jinping in California. Last month, Wang met in Bangkok with national security adviser Jake Sullivan. China’s Foreign Ministry announcement that Wang would attend the conference made no mention of a meeting with Blinken. The State Department announcement of Blinken’s Munich ... (full story)