Biden talks with China's top diplomat, preparing for potential meeting with Xi Jinping

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : "U.S. officials believe the Chinese have considerable leverage with Iran, which is a major backer of Hamas.Wang has come to Washington at a time when tensions between the two countries remain high, including over U.S. export controls on advanced technology and China's more assertive actions in the East and South China seas.
56% : The ship "complied with international law" and "operated in a lawful, safe and resolute manner," the Pentagon said.
42% : "Biden and Wang met in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan were also present, according to administration spokesman John Kirby.

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