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A Biden-Xi Summit Presents Latest Challenge to U.S.-China Ties

A Biden-Xi Summit Presents Latest Challenge to U.S.-China Ties

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Intensifying rivalry looms over what would be the leaders’ first face-to-face meeting since Biden took office

WASHINGTON—Increasingly adversarial U.S.-China relations are in for their next test, as the two governments try to arrange a summit between President Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this month.

Senior officials and aides have been wrangling over whether the leaders will meet around the Group of 20 summit of major economies in Indonesia in mid-November. The meeting would be their first face-to-face since Mr. Biden’s election, and, people briefed on the discussions said, Chinese officials have only recently re-engaged after ill feelings over the leaders’ last exchange.

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