“Consider the China Naming a strategic competitor and calling it a strategic rival is a misjudgment of China-United States relations and a misunderstanding about China’s development, which will deceive the people of both countries and the international community,” the Chinese president said Xi Jinping in a telephone conversation with the President of the United States, Joe Biden. Two hours and 17 minutes. The virtual meeting between biden and Xi. at 8.30, now in Washington, after four months of silence, the two leaders have returned to speak to each other. “The two heads of state had communication and intensive exchange Views on China-US relations and issues of common interest“, it was said in Chinese media immediately after the end of thevirtual meeting. These are general terms to indicate a conversation that, given the current situation with the war, could understandably have been strained Ukraine that puts the two superpowers on opposite sides and the many issues that need to be addressed at the economic and commercial levels.
The Taiwan node – Not to mention the long-distance battle that took place yesterday around the visit to Taiwan the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi and which are to be expected in the coming weeks. When the news came Beijing He has openly stated that he will send his own hunt on the island. A reaction by Beijing that has been defined by some exaggerated and that could only be explained in an attempt by Beijing to deflect thatattention of Chinese public opinion about the country’s real problems. One under all the Covid and the questionable management of the emergency. That’s what political scientists would call it “Polarizationnot even outside”: Search for an enemy outside the borders to divert public attention from internal problems and thus consolidate leadership. It’s a political strategy as old as the world, and Xi intends to implement it properly. That Pentagonfor his part, explained this just in case Hairy If he went to Taiwan, he would alert his forces in the Indo-Pacific to ensure adequate cover for the president’s plane. It was the Taiwan dossier that was the focus of the “frank Exchange of views” between Xi and Biden. The Taiwan question “It’s clear” since “both sides of the Strait of Taiwan belong a Chinasaid Beijing. The Chinese president also expressed “firm opposition to the separatism“From the Island and”interference from external forces”. “We will never give space to the pro-independence forces,” Xi said, according to Chinese media reports. The position of the Chinese government and people, he added, “is coherent and it is the firm will of the hereafter 1.4 billion to protect from Chinese national sovereignty and territorial integrity’, warning: ‘Those who play with fire set themselves on fire’. The US, on the other hand, is not changing its policy towards Taiwan, even if, as Biden noted, it “strongly opposes it unilateral efforts to change it Status quo or to undermine peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait”.
The meeting point – Despite the dispute on the subject Taiwan, economic reasons seem to prevail. The US and China “have to comply with that communication and use it well existing channels to promote the bilateral cooperation and to maintain communication on matters as important as coordination macroeconomic policykeep the industrial and business chains stable deliver global and protect global energy and die food safety“. The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman wrote in a tweet, Hua Chunying. “Attempts to decouple or disrupt supply chains – Chunying continues – would not help revitalize the US economy, they would only strengthen the global economy vulnerable“. A separate chapter is reserved for this War in Ukraine and threats international security. “Regarding the Ukraine crisis, the Chinese President reiterated Beijing’s principled position,” the report on the interview, published by the Beijing Foreign Ministry, said. A “Principal position” so what is still the case ambiguous since China declared its full support for the territorial integrity of theUkrainebut without openly condemning the invasion To fly and without sticking to it sanctions. “Facing a world of change and disorder – reads the report of the interview published by the State Department Beijing – The international community and peoples around the world expect that China you United States assume a main role in supporting the Peace and world security and in promoting global development and prosperity. This is the responsibility of China and the United States as great countries.”