China’s Top Diplomat Sounds Cautious Note

China’s top diplomat Wang Yi says ‘thorough preparations’ are needed for a planned meeting between the presidents of the U.S. and China. It’s not exactly a vote of confidence, given the current mess with Iran.

War Fears Loom Large

With tensions between the U.S. and Iran running high, it’s anyone’s guess whether the meeting will happen at all. Wang Yi’s comments suggest China is hedging its bets, and who can blame them? It’s a miracle anything gets done in Washington these days.