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Following a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Biden reaffirmed his belief that Xi is a dictator, citing the communist nature of China's government. This comment, made in response to ad-hoc questions from reporters, has the potential to strain U.S.-China relations and overshadow what was previously considered a productive meeting. Beijing has criticized Biden's statement, deeming it 'extremely wrong and political manipulation.'
Here's the moment US President Joe Biden said he still believes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping was a dictator, casting a shadow over what both sides had characterized as their most productive meeting to date https://t.co/StCwJXpl4D https://t.co/Bpte3juDGf
Biden calls Xi Jinping a dictator after face-to-face meeting "He's a dictator in the sense that he's running a communist country based on a form of government totally different from ours," the US president said. Beijing criticized Biden's statement in response. https://t.co/pbyRtUXvOI
‘Well, Look, He Is’: Biden Calls Xi Jinping A ‘Dictator In A Sense’ After Meeting https://t.co/nvg9s5vjLO
Biden stands by comment that Xi is a 'dictator' hours after their first meeting in a year https://t.co/I8zqWRbjab #china
President Biden said: China's 🇨🇳 Xi Is A Dictator
*U.S. PRESIDENT BIDEN: XI IS A DICTATOR 🇺🇸🇨🇳 https://t.co/TMW5c7xxqN
BREAKING: China says Biden calling Xi Jinping a dictator is 'extremely wrong and political manipulation'
Here's the moment US President Joe Biden said he still believes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping was a dictator, casting a shadow over what both sides had characterized as their most productive meeting to date https://t.co/StCwJXpSUb https://t.co/CYkZolFNRl
"After today, would you still refer to President Xi as a dictator?" asks a reporter. "Look, he is. He's a dictator in the sense that he's a guy who runs a country that is a communist country that's based on a form of government totally different than ours," says Biden. Yes,… https://t.co/T59pzRhFzK https://t.co/aGVyehlbC8
🔴 BIDEN: CHINA’S PRESIDENT XI IS A DICTATOR.
'Well, Look, He Is': Biden Calls Xi Jinping A 'Dictator In A Sense' After Meeting https://t.co/nvg9s5vjLO
Joe Biden said he still believed Xi Jinping was a dictator, casting a shadow over what both sides had characterized as their most productive meeting to date -- > from @justinsink & @jenni__marsh for @business https://t.co/e5qmfLVIFQ via @bpolitics
“After today, would you still refer to President Xi as a dictator?” a reporter asked Biden after the leaders met to try to mend the U.S.-China relationship. “Well, look, he is,” Biden responded. Here’s what to know: https://t.co/aMyzUKsHky
BIDEN: "XI IS A DICTATOR" This is today.
"After today, would you still refer to Xi as a dictator?" asks a reporter. "Look, he is. He's a dictator in the sense that he's a guy who runs a country that is a communist country that's based on a form of govt totally different than ours": Biden. https://t.co/bdrK8djKfu https://t.co/F1FmenuYUU
Here's the moment US President Joe Biden said he still believes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping was a dictator, casting a shadow over what both sides had characterized as their most productive meeting to date https://t.co/6gEGZqc3Fy https://t.co/3qQqQwTIUd
Here's the moment US President Joe Biden said he still believes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping was a dictator, casting a shadow over what both sides had characterized as their most productive meeting to date https://t.co/0L6Rck7oRv https://t.co/DENvNGZGkw
Here's the moment US President Joe Biden said he still believes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping was a dictator, casting a shadow over what both sides had characterized as their most productive meeting to date https://t.co/StCwJXpSUb https://t.co/FovmxfQ2bT
'Well Look, He Is': Biden Asked Whether He Still Refers to Xi as a 'Dictator' Following Meeting https://t.co/Cieivc9Q6i
Biden says Xi is a dictator because "he's a guy who runs a country, a communist country, that's form of government is totally different than ours." He then shuffled away like a dementia patient as reporters continued to hurl questions at him. https://t.co/VdBbf82O8x
BREAKING: Biden says he still thinks Xi Jinping is a 'dictator'
"After today, would you still refer to President Xi as a dictator?" asks a reporter. "Look, he is. He's a dictator in the sense that he's a guy who runs a country that is a communist country that's based on a form of government totally different than ours," says Biden. https://t.co/mQTKPFtRXX
Biden says he still considers President Xi a dictator https://t.co/2VLtxg6zvC https://t.co/ofMr8izHiw
LATEST: Biden calls Xi a dictator in an off-the-cuff remark as he leaves a press conference, a comment that could spark a reaction from the Chinese government. Follow our free-to-read live blog for the latest updates news and analysis. ⬇
Biden says Xi is a dictator. He made the comment as he was leaving the press conference and took a couple of ad-hoc questions from reporters.
Biden after four hours of meeting Xi, a carefully crafted statement and several questions from the press just moments before leaving the room, is asked if he still thinks Xi is a dictator. “We’ll look, he is.”