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Key issues remain unsettled between the US and China despite "productive" talks

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 17 Nov 2023, 9:05am
President Joe Biden greets China's President President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative conference. Photo / AP
President Joe Biden greets China's President President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative conference. Photo / AP

Key issues remain unsettled between the US and China despite "productive" talks

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 17 Nov 2023, 9:05am

US President Joe Biden is calling talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping constructive and productive.  

The pair have met in San Francisco, committing to resuming military communications and investigating AI risks. 

They've also agreed to reduce the flow of precursor chemicals from China to counter the US's fentanyl drug crisis. 

On China's side, US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Mike Hosking that Xi criticized what he called America's efforts to contain China's growth.

He said that the two are engaging with each other but many of the key issues are still unsettled. 

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