Amid US Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, relations between the US and China have escalated significantly in recent weeks.. It is expected that the leaders of the countries Joe Biden and Xi Jinping will hold a personal meeting in November, where they will discuss a number of important issues, including the status of a semi-recognized state, which Beijing considers its territory.. The Wall Street Journal writes about it.

According to the publication, Chinese authorities are planning Xi Jinping's visit to Southeast Asia and a face-to-face meeting with President Biden in November.. It will be the first since the American leader took office..

Reporters note that Xi Jinping will first take part in the party congress of the Communist Party of China. Most likely, he will be nominated for a third term as head of the CCP. After that, the politician plans to attend a summit of G20 leaders on the Indonesian island of Bali, which will be held on November 15-16.. Then he will probably travel to the Thai capital, where he will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit two days later.. The WSJ suggests that the meeting with Biden will take place on the sidelines of one of the two summits..

The White House declined to comment on the information so far, although it emphasized that the two leaders discussed the possibility of a face-to-face meeting during a recent telephone conversation..

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