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DNYUZ/New York Times: Biden and Xi to Seek to Stabilize Relations in California Meeting 

President Biden and President Xi Jinping of China plan to meet in California on Wednesday, for a discussion that Mr. Biden’s advisers say is meant to stabilize relations even as it features a host of topics on which the two fiercely competitive countries disagree. 

The Biden administration, which formally announced the meeting on Friday morning, said the two leaders would have the highly choreographed discussion as they attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco. 

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WNU Editor: The Chinese media is skeptical on what will come from these talks …. Washington needs to show greater sincerity on ‘the path to San Francisco’: Global Times editorial (Global Times). 

As to what is my take. I am also skeptical that there will be a breakthrough. The differences between the two countries on political, economic, and foreign policy issues are huge, and I see no middle ground. 

President Biden And Chinese President Xi Jinping Will Meet In California On Wednesday 

Biden and Xi Jinping to meet in California — BBC
 

Xi, Biden to meet in US next week for first talks in a year — AFP
 

Beijing is ready to improve ties with US, says Chinese vice-president — CNN 

Biden set to meet China’s Xi next week in San Francisco for high-stakes summit — The Hill
 

WH officials confirm date, location for Biden’s US meeting with Chinese President Xi — FOX News
 

Biden and Xi make it official: U.S., Chinese leaders will meet next week – Axios