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#BREAKING Biden wants to reopen communication, set 'guard rails' in talks with Xi, says White House

#UPDATE President Joe Biden wants his meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Indonesia to repair lines of communication and help establish "guard rails" to keep the competing superpowers from veering into conflict, US officials say

Biden wants to set 'guardrails' in talks with Xi.

US President Joe Biden will meet China's Xi Jinping in Bali to set "guardrails" for relations between the countries, as the world's 20 largest economies hold their first major post-pandemic summit

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#BREAKING China says hopes to bring relations with US 'back on track' at G20

#UPDATE China says it hopes a meeting between presidents Xi Jinping and Joe Biden ahead of the #G20 in Indonesia will bring relations "back on track".

Foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning says China wants "mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation" with US

#BREAKING Xi, Biden shake hands as Bali summit begins

#URGENT US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping shook hands at the start of their high-stakes summit in Bali, Indonesia

#UPDATE Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping opened their high-stakes summit in Bali with a handshake on Monday, with both men vowing to manage differences and avoid conflict.

#BREAKING Biden, Xi summit ends after three hours

#BREAKING Biden, Xi 'reiterated their agreement' that nuclear war 'should never be fought', including in Ukraine: White House

#BREAKING Biden raised China's 'coercive and increasingly aggressive actions toward Taiwan' in talks with Xi: White House

#BREAKING US Sec. of State Blinken to visit China following Biden-Xi talks: White House

#BREAKING China's Xi warned counterpart Biden not to cross 'red line' of 'Taiwan question' in summit talks: state news agency

#BREAKING Xi told Biden world 'big enough' for both US and China to prosper, they 'share more, not less, common interests': Chinese foreign ministry

#BREAKING China is 'highly concerned' about 'current situation' in Ukraine, Xi told Biden: Chinese foreign ministry

#BREAKING US President Biden says does not believe any 'imminent' plans by China to invade Taiwan following Xi talks

#BREAKING Biden says 'confident' China 'not looking' for North Korea to 'engage in further escalation' after Xi talks

#UPDATE Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping tried to take some heat out of their simmering superpower rivalry on Monday, during a three-hour summit in Bali that found common ground on Ukraine but left little doubt that stark differences remain ▶️ u.afp.com/iqN5