Schumer Leads First Congressional Delegation to China Since 2019 Amid Hopes for Biden-Xi Summit
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U.S. Senate delegation led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer makes first congressional visit to China since 2019.
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Trip seen as way to pave groundwork for possible Biden-Xi meeting in November amid tensions.
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Delegation lands in Shanghai, hopes to meet with Xi in Beijing.
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Visit to focus on trade reciprocity, tech leadership, human rights and other issues.
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Smooth visit could help lead to Biden-Xi summit during APEC leaders meeting in San Francisco.