(Woodside) Joe Biden and Xi Jinping began a highly anticipated meeting on Wednesday, in a country residence located about forty kilometers from San Francisco (California), in the United States.
The American president greeted his Chinese counterpart as he got out of the car with a handshake and declared: “It’s good to see you again”, beginning a meeting which is expected to last several hours, with the aim of stabilizing the very close relationship. tense between the two superpowers.
Joe Biden declared on Wednesday at the start of his highly anticipated meeting in California with Xi Jinping that the two leaders must “ensure that the rivalry does not degenerate into conflict” between the two countries, his counterpart having also signaled a desire for dialogue.
“Two big countries such as the United States and China cannot turn their backs on each other,” said the Chinese president, whose remarks were translated into English, adding that “conflict and confrontation have unbearable consequences for everyone. “.
More details to come.