China-US relations

Joe Biden Calls Xi Jinping a Dictator, Revealing Tensions between China and the US

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Joe Biden Calls Xi Jinping a Dictator, Revealing Tensions between China and the US

Title: President Joe Biden Likens Chinese President Xi Jinping to a “Dictator” Date: June 20, 2023 In a recent statement made at a reception in California, American President Joe Biden referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as a “dictator.” This remark comes shortly after Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s successful two-day visit to Beijing, which … Read more

“78-year-old American sentenced to life in prison for spying in China amid worsening US-China relations”

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A 78-year-old American, permanent resident of Hong Kong, was sentenced Monday, May 15 in China to life in prison for ” spying “which should further strain relations between Beijing and Washington, already at an all-time low. Such a heavy sentence aimed at a foreign citizen on this ground is relatively rare in the Asian country. … Read more