China-US confrontation a disaster for both countries, Xi Jinping tells Biden

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In the first telephone talk between the two leaders, Xi Jinping says cooperation is the only choice and that China and the US need to properly manage disputes in a constructive manner

Confrontation between China and the United States would be a disaster and the two sides should re-establish the means to avoid misjudgments, Chinese President Xi Jinping told his US counterpart Joe Biden in their first telephone call as leaders.

The call on Thursday Asia time, but Wednesday in Washington, was the first since Biden took office and comes as Beijing and Washington clash over issues from trade, Hong Kong, the South China Sea, Taiwan and reports of human rights crimes against Uighur Muslims in the Xinjiang region. Xi reiterated during the call that cooperation was the only choice and that the two countries need to properly manage disputes in a constructive manner, according to an account of the conversation reported by Chinese state television.

He also said Beijing and Washington should re-establish various mechanisms for dialogue in order to understand each others' intentions and avoid misunderstandings, the report said. Xi also told Biden that he hopes the United States will cautiously handle matters related to Taiwan, Hong Kong and Xinjiang that deal with matters of China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, according to an account of the discussions reported by Chinese state television on Thursday. – Rappler.com

 

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Always lies when mouth open, speak the reverse of what is saying.

Translated that means. It’s China’s way or the highway. Get used to an ever expanding presence near the Philippines and in the Spradley Islands and the Scarborough Shoals. Enjoy. There’s already 100,000 Chinese working in manila. In 50 years they’ll own the place.

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