News Wrap: U.S. Secretary of State Blinken accuses China of undermining stability in Asia

PBS News Hour - World

English - March 16, 2021 22:50 - 10.4 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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In our news wrap Tuesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met their counterparts in Japan, where Blinken accused Beijing of undermining stability in Asia. Also, archaeologists in Israel have discovered dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments, and Purdue Pharma filed a $10 billion plan to emerge from bankruptcy and resolve lawsuits over the opioid epidemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders