China and U.S. Agree to Increase the Number of Flights Between Them

China and the U.S. agreed to actively explore increasing the number of flights between the world’s two largest economies, encouraging students, scholars and business professionals to visit each other.

The agreement was reached during the visit of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken as one of five points of consensus. It was confirmed by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning Tuesday at a briefing.