San Francisco: The US and China have agreed to restore military-to-military ties, but after a key meeting, the US president still considers Xi Jinping a 'dictator'.
According to foreign media reports, US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held a joint news conference after a 4-hour meeting in San Francisco.
Joe Biden said that competition should not lead to conflicts, while Xi Jinping said that China-US relations are the most important bilateral relations in the world, we both have no option to turn our backs on each other, why? That the conflict would have intolerable consequences for both sides.
According to AP, when asked by a female Chinese journalist, Joe Biden said that he still considers his Chinese counterpart to be a dictator. The two presidents also took a walk together in the garden after lunch.
Joe Biden also clarified his point, he said that he is a dictator in the sense that he is the head of a country that is a communist country, whose government is completely different from ours