Kerry Concludes China Trip Calling Climate Talks 'Productive'

"He confronted the CCP head-on, such as imposing tariffs on China to address Beijing's unfair trade practices and slapping sanctions on Chinese officials involved in human rights abuses."

""So we've agreed that we're going to meet intensively in the next weeks."Further conversations would be focused on addressing methane emissions and reducing the reliance on coal in the power sector, among other things, he said."

"That's what Joe Biden is not doing.""

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"According to Mr. Navarro, China "tried to pull" something similar, getting Trump administration officials to engage in talk, but it "didn't work.""

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"According to Mr. Navarro, China "tried to pull" something similar, getting Trump administration officials to engage in talk, but it "didn't work.""

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""There's really no point in talking with the Chinese, the Chinese only understand doing, and that's what Donald Trump did."

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"With three consecutive trips to China, Mr. Navarrao said the Biden administration is "falling into the Chinese trap of endless negotiations.""

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"In a separate tweet on the same day, Mr. Hagerty questioned why Mr. Kerry would tell Mr. Li on Tuesday that President Joe Biden and Mr. Xi had put into efforts to "stabilize" bilateral ties."Shameful for Kerry to falsely claim Xi Jinping has tried to stabilize the US-China relationship."

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"In a separate tweet on the same day, Mr. Hagerty questioned why Mr. Kerry would tell Mr. Li on Tuesday that President Joe Biden and Mr. Xi had put into efforts to "stabilize" bilateral ties."Shameful for Kerry to falsely claim Xi Jinping has tried to stabilize the US-China relationship."

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"In a separate tweet on the same day, Mr. Hagerty questioned why Mr. Kerry would tell Mr. Li on Tuesday that President Joe Biden and Mr. Xi had put into efforts to "stabilize" bilateral ties."Shameful for Kerry to falsely claim Xi Jinping has tried to stabilize the US-China relationship."

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"U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said he had "extremely warm and productive" talks with high-level Chinese officials in Beijing, though "a little bit more work" is required to achieve "groundbreaking" initiatives."

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""They love to talk because the status quo favors China," Mr. Navarro told The Epoch Times' sister media NTD in an interview on July 18."

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""To the CCP, Kerry's meetings are not meant to resolve anything."

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"According to Chinese state media, Beijing and Washington have discussed the possibility of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo visiting China."

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"Two other U.S. officials have visited China recently -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken in June, followed by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen earlier this month."

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"Two other U.S. officials have visited China recently -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken in June, followed by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen earlier this month."

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"Mr. Kerry's visit to Beijing marked the first major climate talks between the world's two largest emitters of greenhouse gases in nearly a year."

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"nnFormer President Donald Trump rewrote the U.S. approach to China."

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"Mr. Kerry described climate change as a "free-standing" issue that should be handled separately from broader diplomatic tensions."

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"Aside from the meeting with Mr. Han, Mr. Kerry sat down with China's new premier, Li Qiang, the CCP's top foreign affairs officer, Wang Yi, and his counterpart, Xie Zhenhua."

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""The lesson of the Trump administration was simply that they [China] want to talk endlessly."

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"Calling Mr. Kerry's trip an "appeasement" toward Beijing, Mr. Bass added that the Biden administration "has not reacted firmly or resolutely" to a number of China's actions, including "reckless air and sea maneuvers" in the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea, and ongoing repression against Uyghurs in far-western Xinjiang region that has been called a genocide by several Western countries."

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"Calling Mr. Kerry's trip an "appeasement" toward Beijing, Mr. Bass added that the Biden administration "has not reacted firmly or resolutely" to a number of China's actions, including "reckless air and sea maneuvers" in the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea, and ongoing repression against Uyghurs in far-western Xinjiang region that has been called a genocide by several Western countries."

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""Biden needs a new strategy.""

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"We're involved in following the science," Mr. Kerry told reporters."

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"And even when you get them [China] to agree to something, they don't abide by that," Mr. Navarro added."

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"They're only meant to signal resolve, assign blame, and stall any real progress on important issues -- like recent cyber-attacks -- until they have leverage over the U.S. during negotiations," Mr. Hagerty wrote on Twitter."

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"J. Kyle Bass, chief investment officer for Hayman Capital Management hedge fund and a board member at the Hudson Institute's China Center, took to Twitter on July 17, saying that the Biden administration "has been misguided in establishing a civil dialogue with China.""

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"Earlier on Wednesday, Mr. Kerry told Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that if the two sides "come together" before the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai in November, there would be "an opportunity to be able to make a profound difference" on climate change."

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"CCP actions over the last six months -- spy balloon, espionage on US soil, cyber-attacks, etc. -- tell a different story," wrote Mr. Hagerty."

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"China cut down climate and military communication with the United States last August in apparent retaliation to then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan."

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""But we had a very extensive set of frank conversations and realized that it's going to take a little bit more work to break the new ground," Mr. Kerry said in a briefing on Wednesday night."

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"Mr. Kerry delivered the remarks on July 19 as he wrapped up three days of climate talks in China."

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"nnAsked about Mr. Xi's comment, Mr. Kerry said, "We had extremely warm and productive meetings with very high-level officials, none of whom expressed that kind of concern."

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"Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said the Biden administration has fallen into a "Chinese trap" as Beijing sees engagement in talks as one of its game plans."

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"Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said the Biden administration has fallen into a "Chinese trap" as Beijing sees engagement in talks as one of its game plans."

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"Mr. Han told Mr. Kerry that Beijing is willing to seek common ground with Washington and contribute to addressing climate change."

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"Mr. Kerry didn't get a chance to meet with CCP leader Xi Jinping, who hosted a separate climate conference with Chinese officials in Beijing on Tuesday."

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"Also on July 18, Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Te.), who sits on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, dismissed the importance of Mr. Kerry's climate talks in China."

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"Also on July 18, Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Te.), who sits on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, dismissed the importance of Mr. Kerry's climate talks in China."

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