In Talks With Biden, Xi Seeks to Assure and Assert at the Same Time; Whiplash in China as state media does U-turn on U.S

In Talks With Biden, Xi Seeks to Assure and Assert at the Same Time

China’s depiction of Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit reflected his sometimes-contradictory priorities: to project both strength and a willingness to engage with Washington.

For Biden, a Subtle Shift in the Power Balance With China’s Xi Jinping - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

How China Dominates South China Sea with Its Ships - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Pandas, Ping-Pong and Profits: Chinese Leader Woos U.S. C.E.O.s

Amid frosty U.S.-China relations, Xi Jinping emphasized friendship in an address to executives from Apple, Boeing, Nike and others.

Fink, Schwarzman Get Coveted Seats at Xi’s Dinner Table in US - Bloomberg

 Whiplash in China as state media does U-turn on U.S. (msn.com)