US, China open 2-day meeting in Alaska on cold foot

US, China open 2-day meeting in Alaska on cold foot Delegations engage in highly rare public undiplomatic showdown in first face-to-face meeting of Biden era America-Canada 19 Mart 2021 Cuma 16:38 Senior US and Chinese officials began a two-day meeting Thursday in Alaska at sharp odds with one another as they engaged in a bitter war of words. The highly rare public undiplomatic showdown demonstrated the stark divides between Washington and Beijing during their first face-to-face meeting since US President Joe Biden took office in January. Normally, the sides would exchange brief, largely perfunctory statements in front of reporters before…