Biden hopes to meet Xi Jinping in the coming months

The president of USA, Joe Bidensaid on Saturday that he hopes to meet his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinpingin the coming months, after the long-awaited trip of the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinkento Beijing.

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“I hope in the coming months to meet again with Xi and talk about the legitimate differences we have and how to overcome them”explained the president to the press before traveling to Philadelphia.

Biden made these statements while blinken is flying towards China on a long-awaited trip that was scheduled for last February but was postponed after USA will detect an assumption chinese spy balloon flying over their territory.

The president declared the balloon episode over this Saturday, revealing that he believes it was not something “deliberate” since, according to him, the Chinese government did not know where the balloon that Biden ordered to shoot down

“I think it was something else shameful how intentional”, settled the president.

China He has always denied the accusations of espionage and has assured that the device was a weather balloon.

Blinken will reach Beijing on Sunday to meet with authorities from the Asian country and reduce the high tension of recent months over the issue of taiwan and for the war Ukraine.

It is the first visit by a US Secretary of State to China since 2018.

This same week, Blinken denounced that Cuba houses a spy station Chinasomething that both Beijing and Havana have categorically denied.

Before leaving, the leader of US diplomacy said the goal of his trip is to build “stable communication channels” between USA and China to avoid “misunderstandings” that result in a conflict, as agreed Biden and Xi when meeting last year in Bali (Indonesia).

Source: Elcomercio

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