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Biden comes face-to-face with Xi Jinping
U.S. President Joe Biden has arrived in Indonesia, where he is set to come face-to-face with China’s Xi Jinping
U.S. President Biden will meet face-to-face with China’s Xi Jinping for the first time as leaders.
The two leaders will hold the critical meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Bali.
Both Biden and Xi have committed to keeping open communication, amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
“I know Xi Jinping, he knows me…We have very little misunderstanding. We just got to figure out what the red lines are.”
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Most recently, the Biden administration has butted heads with Xi’s regime in regards to human rights violations and Beijing’s brutal force against activists.
On top of this, the U.S. has condemned China’s military provocations against Taiwan and their view of the Ukraine war.
On the other side of the coin, China has long vocalised its distrust with the west on many fronts.
The meeting will aim to strengthen the posture between the two superpowers. In a bid to find mutual understanding and cooperation in the best interest of both countries.