Biden Stands by Referring to Xi As ‘Dictator,’ Sees No Change in Relations With Beijing

Biden Stands by Referring to Xi As ‘Dictator,’ Sees No Change in Relations With Beijing
President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on June 22, 2023. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Emel Akan
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President Joe Biden stated on June 22 that his referring to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a “dictator” will have no real effect on the U.S.–China relationship.

During a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Biden said that he stood by his remarks on Xi.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
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Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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