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Hi, I'm Ravi Agrawal, Foreign Policy's editor-in-chief. This is FP Live.

Welcome to the show. It is the most important meeting between two people this year.

Chinese President Xi Jinping made his first visit to the United States in six years this week,

and he spent time with a man he knows quite well, U.S. President

Joe Biden. The two emerged from their meetings with agreements to resume military communications,

stop the flow of chemical precursors for fentanyl to the United States, and an agreement to

cooperate on artificial intelligence.

These were all things the White House has been pushing for,

and in return, Xi seems to have gotten some breathing room

to focus on China's economic troubles

instead of bilateral tensions with the United States for now.

The meeting in San Francisco's APEC summit this week is the culmination

of more recent talks between officials from the two sides, and it comes after a period of heated

rhetoric and heightened tensions between them. The question is whether this new comma mode is something

that will last.

Well, I have a great panel this week examining that and other questions about the world's most important relationship.

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