HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases...Secretary Blinken’s Call with People’s Republic of China State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi hide Secretary Blinken’s Call with People’s Republic of China State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Readout Office of the Spokesperson August 29, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with PRC State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi about the importance of the international community holding the Taliban accountable for the public commitments they have made regarding the safe passage and freedom to travel for Afghans and foreign nationals. Tags Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs China Office of the Spokesperson The Secretary of State