Antony Blinken: “One of the concerns that we have going back some years is that Beijing no longer seems to accept the status quo in…”

We can use these instruments to facilitate the private sector playing the role.

We need to keep up this momentum. That requires a State Department budget that we fully resource.

The need for U.S. global leadership--and cooperation with allies and partners--has never been greater.

The response we got was unfortunately not the yes that we were looking for. A yes that virtually the entire world has given.