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Biden-Xi Meeting, GOP Tensions, State Department Dissent

2023/11/15
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克劳德·萨尔斯
凯文·麦卡锡
塔玛·凯夫
拜登总统
提问者
未指名人士
查克·舒默
梅尔·克隆
皮特·马罗
迈克·约翰逊
马修·米勒
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拜登: 拜登总统希望与中国国家主席习近平恢复沟通,特别是在军事层面。他认为恢复正常的沟通渠道是避免冲突的关键。拜登还希望通过此次会晤展示其外交政策的优先事项,包括应对中国的挑战。尽管会晤的目标较为有限,但拜登认为这是改善两国关系的重要一步。 习近平: 习近平此次会晤的主要目标是恢复与美国的沟通渠道,特别是在军事层面。中国此前中断了与美国的军事沟通,此次会晤被视为恢复这一渠道的机会。习近平还可能在会晤中讨论全球问题,如欧洲战争和中东危机。 塔玛·凯夫: 塔玛·凯夫指出,此次会晤的目标较低,主要是恢复两国之间的沟通。她提到,美中关系近年来一直紧张,拜登和习近平自去年11月以来未曾通话。她还提到,此次会晤可能涉及减少芬太尼原料流动的协议,但对此持谨慎态度,因为中国之前的类似承诺并未有效解决问题。

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President Biden's meeting with China's President Xi Jinping aims to restore communication, particularly military-to-military contact, which has been severed for over a year. The meeting's success will be measured by the reestablishment of open communication lines and potential agreements to reduce the flow of opioid precursors.
  • Biden seeks to restore communication with Xi Jinping, focusing on military-to-military contact.
  • The meeting aims to reduce the flow of opioid precursors from China.
  • The meeting's location and details were kept highly secretive due to security concerns.

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President Biden aims to restore communications with China's Xi Jinping. Tensions reach a breaking point as the House seeks to avert a government shutdown. And some State Department employees raise objections over U.S. support for Israel. *Up First is produced by Julie Depenbrock, Ana Perez, Shelby Hawkins and Ziad Buchh. Our editors are Roberta Rampton, Kelsey Snell, and Larry Kaplow. We get engineering support from Stacey Abbott and Arthur Laurent. And our technical director is Zac Coleman.*Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)