Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to work with the incoming US administration of Donald Trump as he held his final talks with outgoing President Joe Biden on conflicts from cyber crime to trade, Taiwan, the South China Sea, and Russia.
Biden met Xi for about two hours at a hotel where the Chinese leader was staying, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum in Lima, Peru, for their first talks in seven months.
"China's goal of a stable, healthy and sustainable China-US relationship remains unchanged," after Trump's election, Xi said as he met Biden, acknowledging "ups and downs" between the countries.
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