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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Biden and xi to hold first in person meeting amid strained ties - Caught on Camera

US President Joe Biden, centre, arrived in Bali, Indonesia, on Sunday evening [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden have met for long-awaited talks that come as relations between their countries are at their lowest in decades, marred by disagreements over a host of issues from Taiwan to trade.

The two leaders, holding their first in-person talks since Biden became president, met on Monday on the Indonesian island of Bali ahead of a Group of 20 (G20) summit that is set to be fraught with tension over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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