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BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping and United States President Joe Biden will discuss "global peace and development" at a summit this week in San Francisco, Beijing said on Monday. "The two heads of state will have in-depth communication on strategic, general and directional issues concerning China-US relations, as well as major issues concerning global peace and development," Beijing's Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning told a regular briefing. "China is not afraid of competition, but we oppose defining the China-US relationship in terms of competition," she added. United States President Joe Biden (right) and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands before...