Biden Concludes Diplomatic Push with China, Meets with Mexican President

U.S. and China Agree to Restart Military Communications, Highlighting Strong Economic Ties in the Pacific

Biden concludes a four-day diplomatic push with China and other Pacific nations, meeting with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to discuss migration and ways to crack down on fentanyl trafficking.
U.S. and China agree to restart military communications following a meeting between Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, aiming to ease recent tensions.
Biden highlights strong economic ties between the U.S. and other Pacific nations, noting that U.S. economies had invested some $50 billion in fellow Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economies in 2023.
Biden and Xi Jinping took steps to ease tensions across the Indo-Pacific, opening a new chapter after a tumultuous period of uncertainty in the region.
Biden and Xi agreed to resume military-to-military communication to 'reduce the risk of miscalculation', a move that was applauded by executives at the APEC summit.