US President Joe Biden confirmed that he hoped to find “cooperation” areas with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during their next Monday talks, on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali.
To this, the White House said that Biden will confirm during his upcoming meeting that his country does not want to fight any conflict.
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan pointed out during his talk to reporters on the presidential plane, while Biden was heading to Cambodia, indicating that Biden will tell Xi that if North Korea continues in its current path, this will lead to strengthening an American military presence in the region.
Biden is scheduled to meet South Korea and Japan leaders, while he is in Cambodia. To discuss and discuss strengthening security cooperation, given the North Korean threat.
North Korea was launching missiles and believed to be preparing for a nuclear test. Biden is scheduled to meet with the leaders of South Korea and Japan
Sullivan also said that Biden hoped that his first conversations will face face with Xi to more such meetings and more posts between the two governments.
The US President’s meeting and his Chinese counterpart is the first since Biden took over the presidency.
Joe Biden and Shi Jinping had five times on phone or videos, but their next meeting will be the first to be present since January 2021.
This meeting comes at a time when Chinese -American relations are tense, while countries are competing for influence, especially in the Asia Pacific region..
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