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Al Jazeera
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Saumya Roy

Will Xi and Biden mend US-China relations at the APEC summit?

The APEC summit provides an opportunity for US President Joe Biden, right, to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping 'and neither side have to worry about the optics of overly accommodating the other', according to an analyst [File: Kevin Lamarque//Reuters]

As the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit begins in San Francisco, all eyes will be on the meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Joe Biden as China and the United States try to stabilise relations damaged by trade and security concerns.

The leaders of the two world powers will meet on Wednesday for a more than four-hour meeting on the sidelines of the summit and will have dinner with Silicon Valley chief executives.

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