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Episode: US-China Meeting and APEC Summit
Description: This week was all work, no play for US president Biden as he met up with China’s President Xi [shee] Jinping the day before the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco.Â
It’s been a contentious year since the two world leaders last met, with the severing of military communications causing the US to shoot down a Chinese spy balloon in February and continued economic competition between the two nations. But the meeting on Wednesday seems like a glimmer of unity as Xi and Biden pledged to reopen military communications, work together to curb climat...