U.S. Envoy Wendy Sherman to Visit China as Tensions Build
- State Dept. says Sherman to meet with Foreign Minister Wang Yi
- Session comes amid deteriorating U.S.-China relations
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will travel to China on Sunday as bilateral tensions rise over hacking accusations and sanctions on Chinese officials.
Sherman will travel to the Chinese port city of Tianjin to meet with Chinese officials including State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on July 25 and July 26, the State Department confirmed in a statement Wednesday.