Joe Biden ‘dictator’ remark angers China just days after Antony Blinken meeting with Xi Jinping


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1/2 China Wednesday sharply reacted to President Joe Biden's comment referring to Chinese President Xi Jinping as a dictator. China said it was a serious breach of diplomatic protocol and open political provocation. Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI | License Photo June 21 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as a "dictator" days after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the leader in an effort to stabilize bilateral relations, drawing ire from China. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said during a press conference Wednesday, that China "expresses strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition" to...