习近平与拜登近两年来首次通电话。 Xi and Biden hold first phone call in nearly 2 years.

4月4日，美国总统乔·拜登与中国国家主席习近平通电话，讨论了台湾、毒品、人工智能以及中国支持俄罗斯对抗乌克兰等一系列问题。 US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held a phone call on 4 April, discussing a range of issues including Taiwan, narcotics, artificial intelligence, and China's support for Russia against Ukraine. 这是他们自 2023 年 11 月在加州会面以来的首次通话。 This marks their first conversation since their meeting in California in November 2023. 在贸易、技术和投资紧张局势加剧的背景下，中美两国正努力稳定两国关系，此次通话被视为这一关键政治年份的一个重要标志。 The call is seen as a crucial marker during a pivotal political year as the US and China work to steady their relationship amid increasing tensions on trade, technology, and investment.