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White House Confirms Biden-Xi Call Friday

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The White House has confirmed that President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will hold a telephone call on Friday.

  • WH spox: "The two leaders will discuss managing the competition between our two countries as well as Russia’s war against Ukraine and other issues of mutual concern,"
  • US and Europe trying to press China into taking a neutral role in the Ukraine conflict and act as a mediator. Concerns that China could provide military assistance to Russia saw US NSA Sullivan travel to Rome on Monday for talks w/ top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi.

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