China Escalates Hostile Rhetoric Against US
- By Cindy Saine
Top Chinese officials have lashed out at the United States this week with unusually direct, hostile rhetoric coming from Beijing's new foreign minister. Qin Gang warned of conflict and confrontation if the US continues to try to contain China. The US says it is not seeking to contain China and sees no change in relations, as VOA's senior diplomatic correspondent Cindy Saine reports.