Biden believes progress has been made in the correct direction following his discussions with Xi Jinping.
US President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC summit in San Francisco on November 16. The meeting, reported by TASS, marked a significant moment in the ongoing relationship between the two global powers.
During the meeting, Biden stated that the US will actively and responsibly compete with China. He emphasized that this competition will be in all areas, but reiterated that where possible, the US will foster cooperation with China. The cooperation, according to Biden, will be in areas that align with US national interests.
Biden also declared that the US will defend its national security interests and its values in this competition. He expressed intent to defend US values, and emphasized that the arguments he has been making all this time remain valid.
The leaders, Biden and Xi Jinping, have taken tangible steps, as stated by Biden. The steps taken are in the right direction, he added. The competition and cooperation between the US and China will continue, but the meeting in San Francisco signifies a new chapter in the relationship between the two nations.
It is important to note that this was not the first meeting between Biden and Xi Jinping. Previously, Donald Trump, the former US President, met with the Chinese President.
The APEC summit, where the meeting took place, is a significant annual gathering of Pacific Rim economies. The summit provides a platform for leaders to discuss and collaborate on regional and global issues. The meeting between Biden and Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC summit in San Francisco is likely to have far-reaching implications for the relationship between the US and China.
As the world continues to grapple with complex geopolitical challenges, the meeting between Biden and Xi Jinping offers a glimmer of hope for those who believe in the power of diplomacy and cooperation. Only time will tell how this meeting will shape the future of the US-China relationship.
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