Biden anticipates imminent improvement in US-China relations.

US President Joe Biden expects a "thaw" in relations with China, according to a recent interview. Biden stated that he has had a two-hour phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping and that he believes the two countries can work together on issues such as climate change and global health. However, he also emphasized the need for the US to stand up for its values and interests in the face of China's human rights abuses and unfair trade practices.