US threatens new China sanctions over supplies to Russian arms industry

After meeting with Xi Jinping in Beijing, Antony Blinken says relations improving but rift remains over Ukraine warAntony Blinken has warned Xi Jinping at a meeting in Beijing that the US and its European allies are ready to impose new sanctions on Chinese companies if they do not stop supplying material and equipment to the Russian arms industry.There was no immediate response from Xi, but earlier on Friday China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, said “disruptions” could reverse re