Blinken visits tiny Tonga as US continues diplomatic push to counter China in the Pacific

1 of 8 | U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shakes hands with Tonga’s Prime Minister Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni in Nuku’alofa, Tonga Wednesday, July 26, 2023. (Tupou Vaipulu/Pool Photo via AP) 2 of 8 | U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, shakes hands with Tonga’s Prime Minister Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni in Nuku’alofa, Tonga Wednesday, July 26, 2023. (Tupou Vaipulu/Pool Photo via AP) WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the tiny kingdom of Tonga on Wednesday, as the United States continues to increase its diplomatic efforts in the Pacific […]

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