China, US Leaders To Meet in Beijing

Leaders of 21 Asian nations are meeting in Beijing in the coming days for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry will meet with Chinese leaders amidst a changed political landscape from when Obama and China’s President Xi Jinping met more than one year ago. Some observers say U.S. China relations are at their worst ever as U.S. leaders travel to Beijing this weekend to meet with their Chinese counterparts....

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