THE current state of China-United States relations is not in the fundamental interests of the two countries and peoples, and is not what the international community expects, Chinese President Xi Jinping said during his meeting with US President Joe Biden in Bali, Indonesia on November 14, which marked the first face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world's two biggest economies since Biden took office.
During the meeting, which reportedly lasted about three hours and 12 minutes, Xi told Biden that as leaders of two major countries, they need to chart the right course and find the right direction for bilateral ties and elevate the relationship, according to Beijing-run Xinhua News Agency. Xi also stressed that the two countries should take history as a mirror and let it guide the future.
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