US-China Relations on the Brink: Trump and Xi's Commitment to Cooperation Amid Tensions
President Xi Jinping signals willingness to work with Trump, stressing cooperation on trade, AI safety, and managing differences in final talks with Biden.
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In their final meeting, President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed key topics including tariffs, AI safety, and North Korea, emphasizing the need for stability in US-China relations. Xi expressed readiness to collaborate with incoming President Trump, who has proposed steep tariffs on Chinese imports. Both leaders acknowledged the ups-and-downs of their nations' interactions but stressed the importance of managing differences to avoid conflict. Analysts warn that Trump's return could heighten volatility due to his confrontational stance on trade and China.
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