Biden is set to welcome Xi Jinping and his team. There will be brief statements and pictures, then they will hold private meetings. The talks are expected to continue for 4 hours and we will get read-outs afterwards.
Biden:
- Our meetings have always been candid, straightforward and useful
- We can work together on artificial intel and climate
- We have to ensure competition does not lead to conflict
Xi:
- The global economy is recovering but remains sluggish
- Protectionism is rising
- China-US relationship is most-important bilateral relationship in the world
- Planet earth is big enough for both countries to succeed, one county’s success
See the live portion here.