Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. President Joe Biden in Lima, Peru, on Saturday afternoon, local time. The two sides agreed the meeting was candid, profound and constructive, and they expressed willingness to stay in contact.

The two presidents spoke positively about the important role of China-U.S. strategic communication, regular contact between the diplomatic and security teams, and dialogue mechanisms on mil-to-mil relations, economic and trade ties, and financial issues.