US and China Top Police Officials Meet in Beijing Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit
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FBI Director Kash Patel met China's Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong in Beijing, focusing on fentanyl trafficking, scam operations, and violent crimes, ahead of the Trump-Xi Jinping summit in September.
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The meeting precedes a highly anticipated summit between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping, focusing on bilateral security cooperation.
Washington and Beijing’s top police officials met on Friday in the Chinese capital, the latest meeting by senior level representatives in advance of a much-anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, expected in the US capital in late September.
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel met Wang Xiaohong, China’s state councillor and minister of public security, in Beijing on Friday, according to state news agency Xinhua.
Similarly, Patel posted on social media on Friday afternoon highlighting the trip’s focus on “shutting off fentanyl precursor pipelines, expanding our joint operations on scam centres, violent crimes against children and the already successful fugitive task force”.
“Back in Beijing to continue the extraordinary work under the Trump administration,” Patel said.
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Perspective IA — des possibilités, pas des certitudes
Successful cooperation on fentanyl trafficking reduction
Probable · En quelques mois
Questions ouvertes
- Outcomes of the upcoming summit
- Long-term impact of joint operations
