US President Joe Biden said that “real progress” had been made during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Source: Biden on Social Media X, White House
Biden’s Direct Speech: “I appreciate the conversation I had with President Xi today because I believe it is critical that we clearly understand each other, leader to leader.
There are critical global challenges that bear our participated leadership. And moment we’ve made real progress.”
Details: The White House said in a statement that “the leaders of the two countries held a frank and constructive discussion on a range of bilateral and global issues.”
In addition, the White House adds, Biden and Xi “exchanged views on issues on which there are differences.”
What came before: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to San Francisco on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit – their first face-to-face meeting in a year and Xi’s first visit to the States in four years.
During a meeting with US President Joe Biden, Chinese leader Xi Jinping called the partnership “the most important bilateral relationship in the world”, saying that “the Earth is big enough for both countries to succeed.”