Biden Stresses Competition Without Escalation to Conflict

Published On: November 16, 2023 - US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping pledged to ease tensions between the two nations at what was their first in-person meeting in over a year. The discussions covered trade, climate, military actions, and numerous contentious issues such as fentanyl production, conflicts in the South China Sea, Israel-Hamas war, Taiwan, Ukraine, and alleged election interference.