President Joe Biden (R) and China's President Xi Jinping shakes hands as they meet on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, on November 14.
Mandatory Credit:	Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

President Joe Biden (R) and China's President Xi Jinping shakes hands as they meet on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, on November 14.
Mandatory Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

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Biden and Xi try to avoid a new Cold War, even if all isn't 'kumbaya'

President Joe Biden held a three-hour talk Monday with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, their first in-person encounter since Biden took office and an opportunity that both sides appeared to hope would lead to an improvement in rapidly deteriorating relations.