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A FUTURE-ORIENTED SAN FRANCISCO VISION

On November 15, the highly anticipated meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden took place at the Filoli Estate, a country house approximately 40 km south of San Francisco, the United States.

Never has a meeting between the heads of state of China and the U.S. received such a high level of international attention. The relationship between the two major countries has been strained for more than five years. The tension has not only cast a shadow over the security in the Asia-Pacific region, but also left economic globalization currently on the verge of breakdown. It further weakens the ability of the international community to cooperate in addressing increasingly complex global challenges, and has put pressure on the world as a whole.

China and the Chinese people hope the meeting is a signal that stability and cooperation in China-U.S. relations are resuming. This would allow

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