Xi, Biden tackle frosty relation, Ukraine war in video call

Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the 2022 World Economic Forum during a virtual session, in Beijing, the capital of China on January 17, 2022. PHOTO|XINHUA

What you need to know:

  • President Biden said that 50 years ago, the United States and China made the important choice of issuing the Shanghai Communique. Fifty years on, the US-China relationship has once again come to a critical time. How this relationship develops will shape the world in the 21st century.