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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Wed Feb 10, 2021, 10:31 PM Feb 2021

Here's the White House summary of Biden's call with Xi:

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Daniel Dale
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Here’s the White House summary of Biden’s call with Xi:

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Here's the White House summary of Biden's call with Xi: (Original Post) soothsayer Feb 2021 OP

What, no descriptions of a "perfect" phone call? BigmanPigman Feb 2021 #1

Wow. halfulglas Feb 2021 #2

I'm hopeful that the US will engage with China as a strategic partner. David__77 Feb 2021 #3

BigmanPigman

(51,567 posts)

1. What, no descriptions of a "perfect" phone call?

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Wed Feb 10, 2021, 10:39 PM

Feb 2021

halfulglas

(1,654 posts)

2. Wow.

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Wed Feb 10, 2021, 10:39 PM

Feb 2021

So much more than we ever got out of DT's calls. He thought any calls with foreign leaders were none of our business. It's really refreshing finding out ourpresident wants us to know what's going on.

David__77

(23,334 posts)

3. I'm hopeful that the US will engage with China as a strategic partner.

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Wed Feb 10, 2021, 10:42 PM

Feb 2021

I understand that partnership will not define all aspects of that relationship, which assuredly will also involve competition. Nonetheless, there is much to be gained by both countries through partnership. And one country's gain need not be viewed as the other country's loss.

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