In a joint statement.. Biden and Macron pledge to "coordinate" to face the "China challenge"

US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron pledged today, Thursday, to "coordinate" their countries' response to "challenges posed by China", especially in the field of human rights.

A joint statement issued during Macron's state visit to Washington said France and the United States would, in return, "work with China on important global issues such as climate change".

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