Biden and China's president have first conversation since November

  • Bias Rating

    64% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    22% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    98% Negative

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Overall Sentiment

29% Positive

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"The pair touched on the issue on Tuesday, just two weeks after China and the U.S. joined more than 120 other nations in backing a resolution at the United Nations calling for global safeguards around the emerging technology."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"The pair touched on the issue on Tuesday, just two weeks after China and the U.S. joined more than 120 other nations in backing a resolution at the United Nations calling for global safeguards around the emerging technology."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Next week, Biden will host Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House for a joint summit where China's influence in the region was set to be top of the agenda."
Positive
24% Conservative
"Next week, Biden will host Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House for a joint summit where China's influence in the region was set to be top of the agenda."
Positive
24% Conservative
"The call also kicks off several weeks of high-level engagements between the two countries, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen set to travel to China on Thursday and Secretary of State Antony Blinken to follow in the weeks ahead."
Positive
12% Conservative
"The call also kicks off several weeks of high-level engagements between the two countries, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen set to travel to China on Thursday and Secretary of State Antony Blinken to follow in the weeks ahead."
Positive
12% Conservative
"The call also kicks off several weeks of high-level engagements between the two countries, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen set to travel to China on Thursday and Secretary of State Antony Blinken to follow in the weeks ahead."
Positive
12% Conservative
"The call also kicks off several weeks of high-level engagements between the two countries, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen set to travel to China on Thursday and Secretary of State Antony Blinken to follow in the weeks ahead."
Positive
12% Conservative
"The call came ahead of Yellen's visit to Guangzhou and Beijing for a week of bilateral meetings on the subject with finance leaders from the world's second-largest economy - including Vice Premier He Lifeng, Chinese Central Bank Gov. Pan Gongsheng, former Vice Premier Liu He, American businesses and local leaders."
Positive
10% Conservative
"The call came ahead of Yellen's visit to Guangzhou and Beijing for a week of bilateral meetings on the subject with finance leaders from the world's second-largest economy - including Vice Premier He Lifeng, Chinese Central Bank Gov. Pan Gongsheng, former Vice Premier Liu He, American businesses and local leaders."
Positive
10% Conservative
"Biden has pressed for sustained interactions at all levels of government, believing it is key to keeping competition between the two massive economies and nuclear-armed powers from escalating to direct conflict."
Positive
4% Conservative
"Biden has pressed for sustained interactions at all levels of government, believing it is key to keeping competition between the two massive economies and nuclear-armed powers from escalating to direct conflict."
Positive
4% Conservative
"An advisory for the upcoming trip states that Yellen will advocate for American workers and businesses to ensure they are treated fairly, including by pressing Chinese counterparts on unfair trade practices.It"
Positive
0% Conservative
"As chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., which reviews foreign ownership of firms in the U.S., Yellen has ample leeway to determine how the company could remain operating in the U.S.Meanwhile, China's leaders have set a goal of 5"
Positive
0% Conservative
"An advisory for the upcoming trip states that Yellen will advocate for American workers and businesses to ensure they are treated fairly, including by pressing Chinese counterparts on unfair trade practices."
Positive
0% Conservative
"As chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., which reviews foreign ownership of firms in the U.S., Yellen has ample leeway to determine how the company could remain operating in the U.S.Meanwhile, China's leaders have set a goal of 5"
Positive
0% Conservative
"Separately, the Department of Commerce launched an investigation into the potential national security risks posed by Chinese car exports to the U.S.President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence and security issues Tuesday in a call meant to demonstrate a return to regular leader-to-leader dialogue between the two powers."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"At the November summit, Biden and Xi also agreed that their governments would hold formal talks on the promises and risks of advanced artificial intelligence, which are set to take place in the coming weeks."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"At the November summit, Biden and Xi also agreed that their governments would hold formal talks on the promises and risks of advanced artificial intelligence, which are set to take place in the coming weeks."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence and security issues Tuesday in a call meant to demonstrate a return to regular leader-to-leader dialogue between the two powers."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Biden also raised concerns about China's operations in the South China Sea, including efforts last month to impede the Philippines, which the U.S. is treaty-obligated to defend, from resupplying its forces on the disputed Second Thomas Shoal."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Biden also raised concerns about China's operations in the South China Sea, including efforts last month to impede the Philippines, which the U.S. is treaty-obligated to defend, from resupplying its forces on the disputed Second Thomas Shoal."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Xi told the Americans that the two countries have stayed communicative and made progress on issues such as trade, anti-narcotics and climate change since he met with Biden in November."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Xi told the Americans that the two countries have stayed communicative and made progress on issues such as trade, anti-narcotics and climate change since he met with Biden in November."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Biden, in the call, reinforced warnings to Xi against interfering in the 2024 elections in the U.S. as well as against continued malicious cyberattacks against critical American infrastructure, according to a senior U.S. administration official who previewed the call on the condition of anonymity."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"Biden, in the call, reinforced warnings to Xi against interfering in the 2024 elections in the U.S. as well as against continued malicious cyberattacks against critical American infrastructure, according to a senior U.S. administration official who previewed the call on the condition of anonymity."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"As the leaders of the world's two largest economies, Biden also raised concerns with Xi over China's unfair economic practices, the official said, and reasserted that the U.S. would take steps to preserve its security and economic interests, including by continuing to limit the transfer of some advanced technology to China."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"As the leaders of the world's two largest economies, Biden also raised concerns with Xi over China's unfair economic practices, the official said, and reasserted that the U.S. would take steps to preserve its security and economic interests, including by continuing to limit the transfer of some advanced technology to China."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Biden reaffirmed the United States' longstanding One China policy and reiterated that the U.S. opposes any coercive means to bring Taiwan under Beijing's control."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Biden reaffirmed the United States' longstanding One China policy and reiterated that the U.S. opposes any coercive means to bring Taiwan under Beijing's control."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Biden, in the call with Xi, pressed China to do more to meet its commitments to halt the flow of illegal narcotics and to schedule additional precursor chemicals to prevent their export."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"Biden, in the call with Xi, pressed China to do more to meet its commitments to halt the flow of illegal narcotics and to schedule additional precursor chemicals to prevent their export."
Negative
-32% Liberal

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45% : The pair touched on the issue on Tuesday, just two weeks after China and the U.S. joined more than 120 other nations in backing a resolution at the United Nations calling for global safeguards around the emerging technology.
45% : The pair touched on the issue on Tuesday, just two weeks after China and the U.S. joined more than 120 other nations in backing a resolution at the United Nations calling for global safeguards around the emerging technology.

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