The US, China: Meetings in the middle.

Also: Bhutan, Pakistan, Turkey, Venezuela and Guyana.

Why not cut off your own queue? Will Crawford, 1912, illustration in Puck (71:1822), Library of Congress, Washington DC.

UNITED STATES. CHINA. Meetings in the middle.

Signs of diplomacy amid the discord.

China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, will visit Washington this week, the State Department confirmed on Monday. The Pentagon said Monday it would "kickstart…