White House spokesman psaki: Biden is confident in frank dialogue with Xi Jinping 
White House spokesman Jen Psaki spoke about expectations President Joe Biden from an online summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, TASS reports.
Psaki suggested that Biden still refuses to consider his Chinese colleague an “old friend”, which speaks of his consistency. However, the US President is confident in a frank dialogue with the head of the PRC: his colleagues have repeatedly held personal meetings.
“And in this regard, the President believes that he can conduct frank discussions with Xi Jinping, that he can directly discuss areas with him, about which we have concerns, be it security, economic, human rights issues. And Biden, of course, will do so this evening during the call, “- said Psaki.
A White House spokeswoman added that Biden is going to discuss areas in which Washington and Beijing are able to” work together. ” and where there are opportunities for bilateral cooperation.