U.S. officials are optimistic that an upcoming meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will help thaw the frosty relations between the world’s two largest economies.
Scheduled on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit (APEC) in San Francisco, the meeting is expected to focus on re-establishing military communication and combating illicit fentanyl trafficking, marking the first direct dialogue between the leaders in a year amid growing global tensions.