{"id":597932,"date":"2023-11-17T00:24:10","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T21:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/chinese-leader-xi-gets-standing-ovation-at-banquet-with-us-executives\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T00:24:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T21:24:10","slug":"chinese-leader-xi-gets-standing-ovation-at-banquet-with-us-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/chinese-leader-xi-gets-standing-ovation-at-banquet-with-us-executives\/","title":{"rendered":"#Chinese leader Xi gets standing ovation at banquet with US executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/bidenxi_111523_ap_pool.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Chinese President Xi Jinping <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sBBbIHCb1Rk\">received a standing ovation<\/a> on Wednesday night as he took the stage to address a dinner with business executives at a summit of Indo-Pacific leaders in California. <\/p>\n<p>In his address, Xi <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared open to cooperation with the U.S., telling the crowd, \u201cWe are in an era of challenges and changes. It is also an era of hope. The world needs China and the United States to work together for a better future,\u201d according to an English language translation of his remarks from <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/biden-xi-apec-san-francisco-58d11e7e3902955302182c2bc41430e0\">The Associated Press. <\/a><\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cChina has no intention to challenge the United States or unseat it,\u201d he said, per AP\u2019s translation. \u201cLikewise, the United States should not bet against China, or interfere in China\u2019s internal affairs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Those in attendance for the $2,000-per-plate dinner included Apple CEO Tim Cook,  BlackStone CEO Stephen Schwarzman and leaders from Pfizer, FedEx, Boeing and KKR,<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/world\/china\/chinas-xi-draws-standing-ovation-from-u-s-business-leadersand-some-doubts-13fc3ad2\"> according to<\/a> the Wall Street Journal. Tesla owner Elon Musk was at the VIP reception but did not stay for the dinner, according to CNBC, citing event organizers. <\/p>\n<p>Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chairman of the House Select Committee on China, railed against the American companies\u2019 decision to attend the dinner. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is unconscionable that American companies might pay thousands of dollars to join a \u2018welcome dinner\u2019 hosted by the very same CCP officials who have facilitated a genocide against millions of innocent men, women, and children in Xinjiang,\u201d Gallagher <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/selectcommitteeontheccp.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/gallagher-unconscionable-american-companies-pay-thousands-dinner-xi\">wrote in a statement<\/a> earlier this week. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gallagher is requesting the event\u2019s organizers \u2014\u00a0The National Committee on U.S. China Relations (NCUSCR) and the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC) \u2014 provide a full list of the individuals, companies and other entitles that purchased tickets to the dinner as well as information on how those profits will be distributed between the event\u2019s organizers and other entities. <\/p>\n<p>The Wisconsin Republican is also asking for the names of those that paid a $40,000 fee to sit at the table with Xi, along with any steps the event organizers have taken to \u201cdefend human rights in China and to prevent the genocide of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang.\u201d <\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>The Hill reached out to Gallagher\u2019s office for further comment. <\/p>\n<p>Wednesday night\u2019s banquet came after Xi\u2019s nearly four-hour long meeting with President Biden on the sidelines of the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>Biden told reporters\u00a0he was \u201cblunt\u201d\u00a0with Xi on areas of tension between the two countries, while touting areas of corporations, including the resumption of military-to-military communications and combatting illegal fentanyl in what was their first face-to-face meeting in a year. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr3_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>The U.S. president <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/biden-xi-apec-san-francisco-58d11e7e3902955302182c2bc41430e0\">told Xi, per The AP,<\/a> \u201cI think it\u2019s paramount that you and I understand each other clearly, leader-to-leader, with no misconceptions or miscommunications. We have to ensure competition does not veer into conflict.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with reporters after their meeting on Wednesday, Biden called Xi a \u201cdictator, marking the second time this year the president referred to Xi that that term. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, he is. He\u2019s a dictator in the sense that he\u2019s a guy who runs a country that is a communist country that is based on a form of government totally different from ours,\u201d\u00a0Biden said. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr4_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>China\u2019s Foreign Ministry pushed back on  this statement, telling reporters on Thursday it \u201cstrongly opposes\u201d the comments without mentioning Biden by name. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis statement is extremely wrong and irresponsible political manipulation,\u201d Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said during a routine briefing Thursday,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/biden-calls-xi-dictator-after-carefully-planned-summit-2023-11-16\/\">according to a Reuters report.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt should be pointed out that there will always be some people with ulterior motives who attempt to incite and damage U.S.-China relations, they are doomed to fail,\u201d Mao added.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr5_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>When asked to specify the identity of \u201csome people,\u201d Mao refused, according to Reuters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media<\/a> Inc. 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