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Pentagon policy chief can’t get invited to Beijing

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Pentagon policy chief can’t get invited to Beijing

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  • currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Phelim Kine; Jack Detsch

    Pentagon policy chief can’t get invited to Beijing Anger over U.S. arms sales to Taiwan appears to have played a role in China's decision. Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby, a longtime China hawk, wants to play nice with an official visit to Beijing. The Chinese government is …

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