Moderate Expectation From Virtual Meeting Between President Biden And Chairman Xi/Relationship Between China & Taiwan
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Presidents of the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China, Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are set to meet virtually. The highly anticipated summit is expected to be one of the most extensive meetings under the Biden administration, Washington is hopeful of setting the agenda, in the video published on Nov 15, 2021, “Biden-Xi summit: Presidents of world’s two largest economies to meet, Chinese aggression in focus“, below:
Taiwan is expected to top the agenda as Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden prepare for their much-anticipated virtual summit. The meeting comes as tensions soar between the United States and China, in the video published on Nov 15, 2021, “Xi expected to prioritise Taiwan issue during talks with Biden“, below:
President Biden will have his first face-to-face meeting as president, albeit virtually, with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. They’re expected to discuss Taiwan, China’s treatment of the Uighurs and economic issues. CBS News political contributor Isaac Stone Fish joins CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss what to expect from Monday’s meeting, in the video published on Nov 15, 2021, “What to expect from President Biden’s virtual meeting with China’s Xi Jinping“, below:
Amid heightened tensions president of the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are meeting virtually. The highly anticipated summit is expected to be one of the most extensive meetings under the Biden administration, Washington is hopeful of setting the agenda, in the video published on Nov 15, 2021, “Virtual meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping amid rising economic, military tensions | WION“, below:
Amid heightened tensions president of the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are meeting virtually, in the video published on Nov 15, 2021, “High stakes meet between Joe Biden, Xi Jinping | WION|World News | Latest English News| China|US“, below:
Hot-button issues of Taiwan, human rights, climate change and COVID-19 have dominated talks between the presidents of the United States and China. Beijing has described the summit as frank, constructive and fruitful. The leaders traded strong warnings about the future of Taiwan. Xi Jinping told Joe Biden that encouraging Taiwan’s independence would be playing with fire. Mr Biden responded by standing firm on Washington’s support for the status quo. Lasting nearly four hours, the highly anticipated talks touched on a range of sensitive issues. But both stressed a responsibility to avoid conflict as the world’s two superpowers, in the video published on Nov 16, 2021, “Xi and Biden discuss Taiwan, human rights, climate change and COVID-19 during talks“, below:
To better understand the history and relationship between China and Taiwan, allow me to share some videos below:
John Oliver discusses Taiwan’s history of being governed by other countries, its fraught present-day relationship with China, Taiwan’s Strategic Ambiguity status, and what its citizens would like their future to look like, in the video published on Oct 25, 2021, “Taiwan: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)“, below:
1.5% of the people of Taiwan are in favor of unification with China as soon as possible. 5.6% of the people of Taiwan are in favor of independence as soon as possible. But the vast majority, 87% of the people of Taiwan are in favor of maintaining status quo at least for now.
In the video published on Nov 12, 2021, “Why has the relationship between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan taken a turn for the worse?” below:
With the U.S. in the middle, China and Taiwan have avoided war for more than seven decades. But that balance is getting harder to maintain as Beijing becomes more assertive in its desire for unification, in the video published on June 15, 2021, “How Taiwan Became the Biggest Risk for a U.S.-China Clash“, below:
A U.S. delegation is visiting Taiwan, a week after a tour by EU politicians triggered fury in China. The Chinese president Xi Jinping is warning against what he calls Cold War-era tensions. So what’s behind the West’s increasing interest in Taiwan? How far will they go to defend the island? Presenter: Sami Zeidan Guests: Brian Hioe – Writer and Founder of New Bloom Magazine. Robert Kelly – Professor of political science and diplomacy at Pusan National University. Victor Gao – Chair Professor at Soochow University, in the video published on Nov 11, 2021, “How far will US, EU go to defend Taiwan?| Inside Story“, below:
It does appear as though maintaining the status quo would be the optimal path for maintaining peace and prosperity for all involved: for China, Taiwan, USA, and rest of the world.
Gathered, written, and posted by Windermere Sun-Susan Sun Nunamaker More about the community at www.WindermereSun.com
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