{"id":1955408,"date":"2023-06-23T15:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T19:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-denies-hosting-modi-to-counter-china\/"},"modified":"2023-06-23T15:01:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T19:01:35","slug":"white-house-denies-hosting-modi-to-counter-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-denies-hosting-modi-to-counter-china\/","title":{"rendered":"White House denies hosting Modi as a counter to China."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-denies-hosting-modi-to-counter-china%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1955408&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>National Security Council Denies Biden-Modi Meeting Aimed at Countering China<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>National Security Council spokesman John Kirby repeatedly denied Friday that President Joe Biden hosted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mexico-president-condemns-censorship-of-president-trump\/\" title=\"Mexico President condemns censorship of President Trump\">state visit<\/a> in order to strengthen their relationship as a &#8220;counterweight to China.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Tensions between India and China have escalated in recent years following a number of skirmishes at their shared border, yet Kirby, briefing reporters Friday after Modi&#8217;s multiday trip to Washington, D.C., said the tour was not meant to send a message to China. The Biden White House spent several months this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-denies-hosting-modi-to-counter-china\/\" title=\"White House denies hosting Modi as a counter to China.\">year openly courting partners<\/a>, such as the Philippines and South Korea, to counter China in the Indo-Pacific region.<\/p>\n<h3>US Blind Spot Could Lead to China&#8217;s Victory in Taiwan War<\/h3>\n<p>Kirby faced multiple questions about the timing of Modi&#8217;s trip but maintained that both he and Biden were simply pursuing the interests of the American and Indian people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a way to encourage mutual investment,&#8221; he stated before claiming the meetings were not focused on countering Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This wasn&#8217;t about leveraging India to be some sort of counterweight&#8221; to China, Kirby continued. &#8220;India&#8217;s a sovereign, independent state. They have their own foreign policy that they have to manage, and they live in a tough neighborhood. They are becoming an increasing exporter of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/miles-anonymous-taylor-accidentally-exposes-the-fraudulence-of-the-mainstream-media\/\" title=\"Miles 'Anonymous' Taylor Accidentally Exposes the Fraudulence of the Mainstream Media\">security<\/a>, which we welcome, and you could see a lot of that in our desire to improve the defense cooperation on hand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">here<\/a> to read more from the Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch Kirby&#8217;s remarks in full below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Security Council spokesman John Kirby denied claims that President Biden&#8217;s meeting with Indian Prime Minister Modi aimed to counterbalance China. 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