{"id":2100565,"date":"2023-11-16T09:54:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T14:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blinken-appears-to-shake-his-head-and-wince-when-biden-says-xi-jinping-is-a-dictator\/"},"modified":"2023-11-16T09:56:18","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T14:56:18","slug":"blinken-appears-to-shake-his-head-and-wince-when-biden-says-xi-jinping-is-a-dictator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blinken-appears-to-shake-his-head-and-wince-when-biden-says-xi-jinping-is-a-dictator\/","title":{"rendered":"Blinken appears to shake his head and wince when Biden says Xi Jinping is a dictator"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/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%2Fblinken-appears-to-shake-his-head-and-wince-when-biden-says-xi-jinping-is-a-dictator%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=2100565&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>Secretary of State Blinken&#8217;s Reaction to Biden&#8217;s Remark \u200don Chinese President Xi Jinping<\/h2>\n<p>During a news conference\u2062 following their \u2064meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, President Biden\u200c made a bold statement about Chinese\u2064 President Xi Jinping, referring\u2064 to him as a dictator. &#8220;Well, look, he is,&#8221; Biden confidently\u2064 stated, highlighting\u200c the \u200bstark differences between the two countries&#8217; forms of government.<\/p>\n<p>However, Secretary of State Antony Blinken&#8217;s reaction\u2062 to Biden&#8217;s remark was\u200b quite \u200dtelling. As the president\u2063 spoke, \u200bBlinken appeared to wince, suggesting his disapproval of the statement. While it remains unclear if \u200bBiden&#8217;s comment was the sole reason for Blinken&#8217;s displeased reaction, it certainly added an intriguing\u2064 dynamic \u2063to their meeting.<\/p>\n<h3>Blinken&#8217;s Visit to China and the Deteriorating Relations<\/h3>\n<p>In July, Blinken traveled to China for discussions with President Xi on various topics, including\u2063 Taiwan, trade, and Russia&#8217;s involvement \u2062in \u200cUkraine. Unfortunately, the relationship between \u2062the two nations has been deteriorating in recent months, and the details of Blinken&#8217;s \u200btalks with Chinese officials were scarce.<\/p>\n<h3>Pressure on the Biden Administration<\/h3>\n<p>Prior to the meeting between President Xi and U.S. CEOs,\u200c the \u2064Biden administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-cia-pick-was-president-of-think-tank-that-took-millions-from-chinese-communist-party-tied-entities-report\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s CIA Pick Was President Of Think Tank That Took Millions From Chinese Communist Party-Tied Entities: Report\">faced mounting pressure<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blinken-appears-to-shake-his-head-and-wince-when-biden-says-xi-jinping-is-a-dictator\/\" title=\"Blinken appears to shake his head and wince when Biden says Xi Jinping is a dictator\">address human rights concerns<\/a> in China and\u2062 Hong Kong.\u2063 This added another layer of significance to the encounter, as the world watched to see how these issues would be addressed.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Examiner has reached out to the secretary of state&#8217;s \u200doffice\u200c for further comments on\u2064 this matter.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What \u2064was Secretary Blinken&#8217;s reaction to President Biden&#8217;s\u200c remarks about Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation\u200d forum?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Secretary of State Antony Blinken&#8217;s reaction to President Biden&#8217;s remarks about Chinese President Xi Jinping at the\u200c Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum has raised eyebrows and sparked \u2064speculation. During a \u2063news conference \u200bfollowing their meeting, President Biden boldly referred to President Xi as a dictator, emphasizing the stark\u200d differences \u200din \u2063governance between the two countries. However, Secretary Blinken&#8217;s \u2063response to\u200c this\u200b statement was visibly disapproving, as he appeared \u2062to \u200cwince while the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/executed-to-perfection-deep-states-color-revolution-of-the-united-states-is-now-after-red-meat\/\" title=\"Executed to Perfection \u2013 Deep State\u2019s Color Revolution of the United States Is Now After Red Meat\">president spoke<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While it is unclear whether Blinken&#8217;s displeased reaction was solely due to Biden&#8217;s comment, it undoubtedly added an intriguing\u2064 dynamic to their meeting. The relationship between the United\u200b States and China has been deteriorating in recent months, and Blinken&#8217;s visit to \u200dChina\u200c in July was aimed at discussing various \u2064contentious\u2064 issues \u200csuch\u2062 as Taiwan, trade, and\u2064 Russia&#8217;s\u200d involvement in Ukraine. The \u200bdetails of these talks have \u200bbeen kept scarce, further intensifying the speculation surrounding Blinken&#8217;s reaction to Biden&#8217;s words.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has faced mounting pressure to address human \u2062rights\u2064 concerns in China and Hong Kong. Prior \u200dto the meeting between President Xi and\u2064 U.S. CEOs, the world eagerly\u2062 awaited to see \u2062how these issues\u2064 would \u200bbe\u200d addressed, adding another layer of \u200dsignificance to \u2062the encounter.<\/p>\n<p>In light \u200bof Secretary Blinken&#8217;s reaction, the Washington Examiner has reached out to his office for further\u2063 comments on this\u200c matter. It \u2064remains to be seen how this\u200c incident\u2064 will impact the already strained \u200crelations\u2063 between the United States and China, and\u200c whether it will prompt a reevaluation of diplomatic strategies moving forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Secretary of State Antony Blinken appeared to have an unfavorable reaction when President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he still believes Chinese President Xi Jinping is a dictator. &#8220;Well, look, he is,&#8221; Biden said after the two world leaders met on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in San Francisco in an<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2100566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2100565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2100565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2100566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2100565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2100565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2100565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}