China Reports Progress on U.S. Disputes Before Biden-Xi Summit

  • Two sides have set up working group, Foreign Ministry says
  • Officials have recently met on trade, military and security
Lowy Institute's McGregor on U.S.-China Relations
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China said it set up a group with the U.S. to discuss disputes, ahead of a video summit between President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping planned for later this year.

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng said in an interview with state broadcaster CGTN that the group had already “made some progress,” without specifying details.