A 2013 file photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) with Biden. As vice president before, the new president has witnessed the ups and downs of the China-US relationship over the past few decades. — AP
THE China-US relationship is likely to start a new chapter marked by more stability now that Joe Biden has entered the White House, as the new US President seems more pragmatic and advocates cooperation, analysts say.
Biden, 78, took the oath of office on Wednesday as the 46th president of the United States, with three former US presidents – but not his predecessor, Donald Trump – attending the ceremony. Trump, in a farewell speech on Wednesday, touted his legacy and wished the next administration good luck without mentioning Biden.
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