Xi Jinping meets Biden in Peru and pledges cooperation with Trump team

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Chinese President Xi Jinping met with outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden in Peru, discussing key issues like trade, cyber crime, and Taiwan. Xi expressed a desire to work with President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, emphasizing the need for stable U.S.-China relations. Biden and Xi's two-hour meeting was their first in seven months. Biden acknowledged their differing views but noted the importance of candid discussions. Tensions remain high due to recent cyber attacks linked to China and concerns over Taiwan and Russia. As Xi embarks on a diplomatic tour in Latin America, he aims to strengthen ties and secure resources. U.S. officials are wary of China's growing influence in the region, while Xi seeks to improve perceptions of China's business environment.


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