Biden lays out 'prescription' for U.S.-China relations in first call with Xi Jinping since taking office

President Biden spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time Wednesday night since taking office, outlining his administration’s “core concerns” with China’s “practices, aggressive activities and abuses,” signaling a “clear and consistent subscription to American values,” while discussing areas in which the administration believes it could be in the United States’ national interest to work with Beijing.