From Breitbart/AP:
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States and China agreed Wednesday on the need to reduce tensions and avoid a repeat of a confrontation between American and Chinese vessels in the South China Sea, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said. While neither side yielded in their conflicting version of events, Clinton said she and Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi agreed that similar episodes should be avoided in the future.
"We both agreed that we should work to ensure that such incidents do not happen again," Clinton told reporters after meeting Yang at the State Department, signaling that the two countries were still at odds over the exact circumstances of what happened.
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States and China agreed Wednesday on the need to reduce tensions and avoid a repeat of a confrontation between American and Chinese vessels in the South China Sea, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said. While neither side yielded in their conflicting version of events, Clinton said she and Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi agreed that similar episodes should be avoided in the future.
"We both agreed that we should work to ensure that such incidents do not happen again," Clinton told reporters after meeting Yang at the State Department, signaling that the two countries were still at odds over the exact circumstances of what happened.
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