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Biden and Xi speak for first time since November summit amid global tensions

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By MJ Lee and Donald Judd, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden spoke on the phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, marking the first conversation between the leaders since their historic in-person summit in November and the latest in ongoing efforts by US and Chinese officials to…

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  1. Washington Times

    Biden, China’s Xi speak by phone in latest bid to address bilateral tensions (opens Washington Times)

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    President Biden held telephone talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, which included what the White House described as "candid and constructive" discussions on Chinese coercion of Taiwan and growing tensions between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea.

  2. The Daily Caller

    Biden Speaks 1-On-1 With Xi Jinping For First Time In Months (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Biden had a phone call with Jinping on Tuesday, the two world leaders first phone call since they met in person in November, Chinese media first reported.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    News Wrap: Biden and Xi speak for first time since November summit (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    In our news wrap Tuesday, President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by phone in their first conversation since a summit in California last November, Ukrainian military drones struck an oil refinery and drone-making factory in what may be the deepest attack inside Russia yet and anti-smo…

  4. Axios

    Biden, Xi speak for first time since November summit (opens Axios)

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    The two leaders discussed a variety of issues, including trade, Taiwan and AI.

  5. KTVZ Bend

    Biden and Xi speak for first time since November summit amid global tensions (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By MJ Lee and Donald Judd, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden spoke on the phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, marking the first conversation between the leaders since their historic in-person summit in November and the latest in ongoing efforts by US and Chinese officials to…

  6. Military.com

    Biden and Xi Discuss Taiwan, AI and Fentanyl in a Push to Return to Regular Leader Talks (opens Military.com)

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    The call was the leaders’ first conversation since their November summit in California produced renewed ties between the two nations’ militaries and a promise of enhanced cooperation on stemming the flow of deadly fentanyl.

  7. CBS News

    Biden speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in first call since November meeting (opens CBS News)

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    President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by phone Tuesday, according to the White House.

  8. KOB 4

    Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI, counternarcotics and security issues in their first call since a November summit (opens KOB 4)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI, counternarcotics and security issues in their first call since a November summit.

  9. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Biden speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    President Joe Biden spoke on the phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, their first conversation since meeting last November in Califo...

  10. Forbes

    Biden And China’s Xi Jinping Have First Phone Call Since July 2022 (opens Forbes)

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    The call comes days before Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is slated to meet with Chinese leaders in her second visit to China as treasury secretary.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to regular talks (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The call, described by the White House as 'candid and constructive,' was the leaders’ first conversation since their November summit in California.

  12. The Guardian

    Biden and Xi seek to manage tensions in phone call as US officials head to China (opens The Guardian)

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    Presidents clashed over Taiwan and US trade restrictions on technology in first direct interaction since November

  13. Portland Press Herald

    Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to talking regularly (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    A call, described by the White House as 'candid and constructive,' was the leaders’ first conversation since their November summit in California produced renewed ties between the two nations’ militaries.

  14. NPR

    Biden and China's Xi make first contact since November with a 'check-in' call (opens NPR)

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    Tuesday's call between the two leaders followed through on a pledge they made in November for more frequent contact to try to help stabilize the U.S.-China relationship.

  15. Fox News

    Biden, China's Xi hold phone call on Taiwan, AI, trade (opens Fox News)

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    President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call to discuss Taiwan, artificial intelligence and other issues, the White House says.

  16. Anchorage Daily News

    Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in push to return to regular leader talks (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Tuesday’s call was their first conversation since their November summit produced renewed ties between their militaries and a promise of enhanced cooperation on stemming the flow of fentanyl from China.

  17. Digital Journal

    Biden, Xi leaders speak to manage tension, with top US officials to visit China (opens Digital Journal)

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    President Joe Biden and Xi Jinping spoke Tuesday in a new bid to manage tensions between the United States and China, with top US officials to head

  18. Al Jazeera

    Biden and Xi hold first discussions since November, talk Taiwan and tech (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Call comes ahead of flurry of diplomatic engagement, with both US and China maintaining they want to reduce friction.

  19. The Boston Globe

    Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI, and fentanyl in a push to return to regular leader talks (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The call was the leaders’ first conversation since their November summit in California produced renewed ties between the two nations’ militaries and a promise of enhanced cooperation on stemming the flow of deadly fentanyl and its precursors from China.

  20. Deutsche Welle

    Biden speaks with Xi on Taiwan and AI – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The leaders of the US and China have had their first conversation since November. Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen are expected to visit China in the coming weeks.

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