Biden, Sunak Agree on Continued US-UK Cooperation Against China’s ‘Malign Influence’

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes a statement after taking office outside Number 10 in Downing Street, in London, on Oct. 25, 2022. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

U.S. President Joe Biden and new UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have agreed on the need to work together against the Chinese regime’s “malign influence,” Downing Street says.

The two leaders had their first phone call on Oct. 26, hours after Sunak officially took office.