The United States and China agreed Friday to work towards setting up a meeting between the two countries' leaders next month, American officials said after President Joe Biden met Beijing's top diplomat at the White House.
Biden has invited Xi Jinping to San Francisco in November for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, amid tense relations with China. Xi has not yet confirmed he will come.
Biden earlier told Wang that Washington and Beijing must "manage competition in the relationship responsibly and maintain open lines of communication," the White House said. Wang has been on a two-day visit to Washington during which he also met with Blinken and Sullivan, the latest in a series of high-level contacts between the United States and China.
The United States and China have also traded barbs over the conflict in the Middle East, where Biden has been Israel's foremost ally. Israeli strikes on Gaza overnight and early Monday have killed at least 70 people, Hamas officials said, as the military said... Taiwan said Thursday that a Chinese flotilla led by the Shandong aircraft carrier had entered the Pacific Ocean via the Bashi...
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