US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have held their first virtual meeting since the former’s arrival at the White House.
The president of United States, Joe Biden, and its Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, have held their first telematic meeting this past morning in which both leaders have advocated working together to face global challenges such as the climate change and covid-19.
The long-awaited videoconference between the leaders, which is their first face-to-face meeting since Joe Biden arrived at the White House, has lasted three and a half hours.
The White House tenant has asked Xi the competence between countries be “simple and direct”. Biden advocates being clear and honest when they disagree, and working together when they have shared interests, “especially on vital global issues like climate change.”
Biden stressed that the bilateral relationship between China and the United States “will have a profound impact” on both territories, but also on “the rest of the world.”
For his part, Xi Jinping stressed that both China and the United States face “multiple challenges together” and has advocated for the “communication and cooperation” of both as the “two largest economies in the world” that they are. “We must all manage our internal affairs well, while at the same time shouldering our share of international responsibilities and working together to advance the noble cause of world peace and development,” he said.
Xi Jinping stressed that China and the United States “must respect each other, live together in peace, and seek mutually beneficial cooperation,” and expressed his willingness to work with Joe Biden to “generate consensus, take active measures, and advance relations in a positive direction. “
Taiwan It is one of the issues that generates the most conflict in the bilateral relations between the two powers. China Beijing considers Taiwan as part of its territory even though it has been independent ‘de facto’ since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1959.
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