Washington Week with The Atlantic

U.S. and China tensions flare up after diplomatic visit

Season 2023 Episode 25 | 11m 35s

President Biden hosted the controversial prime minister of India looking to counter China’s global influence. It came as tensions between the U.S. and Beijing flared up when Biden referred to President Xi Jinping as a dictator. That was just a day after Antony Blinken's delicate diplomatic visit to China, the first visit by a U.S. secretary of state in five years.

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