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Biden tells Xi China’s ‘aggressive’ actions on Taiwan ‘undermine peace’

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US President Joe Biden told his counterpart Xi Jinping that China’s “aggressive” actions on Taiwan put peace at risk, during a landmark meeting in Bali, Indonesia on Monday.

After a three-hour summit, the White House said Biden had raised objections to China’s “coercive and increasingly aggressive actions toward Taiwan” adding they “undermine peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and in the broader region”.

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