Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden had a cordial summit this week near San Francisco after going a year without speaking. Two global giants cleared a relatively modest bar in their troubled relationship this week: China and the U.S. had a cordial summit.
In effort to save a crumbling relationship between global giants, the leaders of China and the U.S. on Wednesday met for the first time in a year. It went well. Here's what’s changed in the most important relationship on Earth — and what hasn't.Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden had a cordial summit this week near San Francisco after going a year without speaking.
(Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)Two global giants cleared a relatively modest bar in their troubled relationship this week: China and the U.S. had a cordial summit. This is not to be scoffed at. These two superpowers affect virtually every major international issue, be it economic, military or environmental. And their relationship became downright dysfunctional this year, with high-level contacts suspended amid escalating warlike murmurs.After a four-hour meeting in San Francisco on Wednesday, Biden summed it up as "some of the most constructive and productive discussions we've ha
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