Biden to Meet With China’s Foreign Minister Friday in Washington
- President would like to meet with Xi at San Francisco summit
- Relations between two superpowers has improved somewhat
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President Joe Biden will see Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi when he visits the White House on Friday, a courtesy gesture that could lay the groundwork for a leaders’ meeting next month, according to a person familiar with the matter.
China’s top diplomat will have two days of meetings in Washington with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will possibly meet in San Francisco next month when the US hosts an economic summit for Asia-Pacific nations.