Less Than Nothing to Show for Failed Biden-Xi Summit
The Biden-Xi summit failed resoundingly, so until the Biden administration recognizes that, it will be up to Congress to confront China.
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The Biden-Xi summit failed resoundingly, so until the Biden administration recognizes that, it will be up to Congress to confront China.
There was no joint statement, and no progress reported on the most sensitive areas, including Taiwan. Old talking points were reused. Biden said the US reaffirms the 'one-China' policy, and Xi said to stop arming Taiwan. Biden did not relax economic or technology restrictions as China wanted, and the fundamentals of competition did not change.
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U.S. President Joe Biden scores a long-heralded face-to-face meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and agrees on some steps that could help defuse tensions between the two geopolitical rivals, but only a handful of officials and experts believe the bilateral relationship's trajectory will change dramatically.
Xi tells Biden that the United States should