WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping talked for the first time in seven months on Thursday, with both leaders urging a path away from conflict but holding ground on fierce competition between the two superpowers. In the 90-minute call, Biden warned against misunderstandings that could lead to confrontation between Washington and Beijing, the White House said, …
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September 11, 2021