U.S. President Joe Biden says he expects to speak to Chinese leader Xi Jinping ¡°within the next 10 days,¡± as the U.S. considers whether lifting some tariffs on Chinese imports would help stem rampant inflation.
Already tense relations between the two largest economies have deteriorated over China¡¯s refusal to condemn Russia¡¯s invasion of Ukraine.
¡°I think I¡¯ll be talking to President Xi within the next 10 days,¡± Biden said Wednesday, speaking to reporters after a trip to Massachusetts to discuss his climate agenda. ¡°I expect to.¡±
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