Biden Maintains Stance on Xi Jinping as a ‘Dictator’ Despite Recent Talks

Following their first meeting in over a year at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco, US President Joe Biden reiterated his characterization of Chinese President Xi Jinping as a ‘dictator.’ Despite candid and productive discussions aimed at revitalizing bilateral ties, Biden stood by his earlier remarks, emphasizing his belief in Xi’s authoritative leadership.”