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WASHINGTON (Reuters) A planned virtual meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will take place as early as next week, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters. Spokesmen for the White House and the Chinese Embassy in Washington declined to confirm whether the meeting would take place next week. White House spokeswoman Karine Jean Pierre was questioned Monday during a briefing on the schedule for the virtual meeting and reiterated that there was an agreement in principle for Biden and Xi to hold it before the end of the year. She said working-level discussions were...
