professor paul lorigan, i'm sure - professor paul lorigan, i'm sure everyone watching has their fingersforjoining us. to china next. in the past few moments, state media in china have said that america's top diplomat antony blinken has met the chinese president. mr blinken has already held talks in beijing with the foreign minister wang yi. mr wang said the us—china relationship had begun to stabilise in recent months, but negative factors were increasing. he said the choice was between international cooperation or rivalry and confrontation that could even slide into conflict. mr blinken said it was important to discuss differences to avoid miscalculations. let's speak to our china correspondent stephen mcdonell, who's in beijing for us. so mr blinken had that meeting with the president?— so mr blinken had that meeting with the president? yeah, and you can see how important— the president? yeah, and you can see how important this _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit _ the president? yeah, and you can see how important this visit is _ the president? yeah, and y