Biden: There should be no cold war with China
"We had an open and candid conversations about our intentions and our priorities," says @POTUS of his meeting today with China President Xi. "We're going to compete vigorously but I'm not looking for conflict
Chinese government: Xi tells Biden 'Taiwan question' is 'first red line that must not be crossed' in US-China relations - AP
On Taiwan, @POTUS raised U.S. objections to the PRC's coercive and increasingly aggressive actions toward Taiwan, which undermine peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and in the broader region, and jeopardize global prosperity
White House: Biden and Xi agreed to oppose the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine
2 year agoThe two leaders agreed @SecBlinken will visit China to follow up on today's discussions, according to the @WhiteHouse
2 year agoBiden and Xi are meeting for the first time since Biden took office, at G20 summit
Biden to Chinese President: We hope to avoid any conflict between Washington and Beijing
Xi: I am ready for a frank dialogue to discuss the important strategic relations between our two countries as well as international relations
Xi: We need to correct the course of our bilateral relations
The meeting of the US and Chinese presidents begins on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Indonesia
2 year agoChinese President Xi Jinping and his delegation arrive at the hotel in Bali where he's expected to meet US President Joe Biden at 530pm local time. About 1.5 hours to go for this highly anticipated meet
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - eastern Sichuan, China
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:14 PLA aircraft and 3 PLAN vessels around our surrounding region were detected today (Nov. 11, 2022) until 1700(GMT+8). ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded to these activities with aircraft in CAP, naval vessels, and land-based missile systems
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:18 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels around our surrounding region were detected today (Nov. 9, 2022) until 1700(GMT+8). ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded to these activities with aircraft in CAP, naval vessels, and land-based missile systems
China will comprehensively strengthen its military training and preparation for any war - Xi
China's security has been increasingly unstable and uncertain - Xi
China warns Taiwan that "colluding with external forces to pursue independence" will be met with resolute opposition, after the island announced on investing 10 mln euros for chip production in Lithuania
2 year agoCS-5000T (云影-5000T) UAV in Zhuhai Airshow 2022 (via wb/Polis城邦工作室)
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:63 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels around our surrounding region were detected today (Nov. 7, 2022) until 1700(GMT+8). ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded to these activities with aircraft in CAP, naval vessels, and land-based missile systems
Warning from head of U.S. military's nuclear arsenal: "As I assess our level of deterrence against China, the ship is slowly sinking"
Chinese President: We will expand international trade networks
Chinese President: We will promote economic openness platforms
2 year agoChancellor Scholz: Putin's war is challenging the global peaceful order. In Beijing, I asked President Xi to bring his influence on Russia to bear. We agree that atomic threats are extremely dangerous. The use of such weapons would cross a red line
USSPACECOM: USSPACECOM can confirm the People's Republic of China Long March 5B CZ5B rocket re-entered the atmosphere over the south-central Pacific Ocean at 4:01am MDT/10:01 UTC on 11/4. For details on the uncontrolled reentry's impact location, we once again refer you to the PRC
2 year agoGerman chancellor Scholz becomes first G7 leader to visit Beijing since the Covid-19 pandemic. Pic via Reuters
"China-US relations are at a critical juncture. The international community, in general, expects to see a stable development of this relationship," Wang said, according to a readout issued by the Chinese government
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 144 km SSW of Hami, China
China's Zhengzhou puts the Airport Economy Zone, which includes Foxconn's iPhone factory, on COVID lockdown
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 190 km N of Nagqu, China
