Biden and Xi meet in California ahead of Trump's return to power

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U.S. President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on November 15, 2023, at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in California. This meeting is seen as a final discussion before Donald Trump takes office again, potentially impacting U.S.-China relations. The meeting comes amid concerns over Trump's confrontational trade policies, including proposed tariffs on Chinese goods. Biden and Xi acknowledged the challenges ahead, with Xi warning against unilateralism and Biden emphasizing the importance of U.S. alliances in Asia. As the APEC summit concludes, Trump's return to power raises uncertainties for international diplomacy. Biden is also set to attend a G20 summit in Brazil, marking his last major foreign tour before the transition.


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