Xi Jinping expresses willingness to collaborate with Trump in meeting with Biden
During a meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Lima, Peru, Chinese leader Xi Jinping expressed readiness to work with president-elect Donald Trump. This meeting marks the last between Xi and outgoing President Joe Biden. Biden emphasized that the U.S.-China relationship should focus on competition rather than conflict. He noted that candid conversations help prevent misunderstandings between the two nations. Despite Trump's plans for significant tariffs on Chinese imports, Xi reaffirmed China's commitment to a stable U.S.-China relationship. He stated that China is prepared to cooperate with the new U.S. administration to manage differences.