Biden Says He Had a ‘Good Conversation’ With Xi Jinping During 2-Hour Phone Call

Biden Says He Had a ‘Good Conversation’ With Xi Jinping During 2-Hour Phone Call
President Joe Biden speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, on Feb. 11, 2021 in Washington, DC. Photo by Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)
Cathy He
Updated:

President Joe Biden said his first phone call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping lasted two hours, during which the two had a “good conversation.”

The two sides’ official statements about the call, which took place on Feb. 10, highlighted the leaders’ contrasting positions.

Cathy He
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Cathy He is the politics editor at the Washington D.C. bureau. She was previously an editor for U.S.-China and a reporter covering U.S.-China relations.
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