With the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders Meeting in Lima, Peru, being immediately followed by the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, all eyes are on Latin America. The stakes are particularly high this year, with both meetings taking place amid a tumultuous global landscape marked by economic struggles, geopolitical tensions and widespread challenges that need collaborative solutions. People's expectations …
LIMA, Peru — After two days of meetings in Lima that rarely ventured beyond platitudes in discussing the strategies of the region’s major economies, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum wrapped up on Saturday with a spirit of detente that many fear the summit may not see again for four years. The 21 leaders from economies bordering the Pacific, including President …
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet on Wednesday before a summit of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in San Francisco, seeking to reduce friction in what many see as the world's most dangerous rivalry. But they have met only once in person since then, and Xi, who arrived in San Francisco on Tuesday evening, …
Photo taken on Oct 28, 2021 shows the White House in Washington, DC, the United States. US President Joe Biden is seeking APEC members' support for Washington's restrictive trade and economic policies toward China and a meeting with the Chinese leader to reduce tensions and improve US-China relations. The US' decision to seek "decoupling" or de-risking from China by building …
Vice-President Kamala Harris will represent the United States next month in Bangkok in the third in a trio of Asian summits, the White House confirmed on October 28, as U.S. President Joe Biden returns for his granddaughter's wedding. Mr. Biden will travel on November 11 to the annual UN climate conference in Egypt before heading to the East Asia Summit …