U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan raised concerns about China's focus on economic security during meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other officials. The discussions centered on issues affecting Western businesses and supply chains, but no agreement was reached. Sullivan’s trip, part of an effort to manage U.S.-China relations ahead of a new U.S. administration, also highlighted Vice President Kamala Harris’s role in Biden’s foreign policy team. Both countries emphasized the importance of stable relations.