China has slammed US President Joe Biden for equating Xi Jinping to “dictators” when discussing the alleged Chinese spy balloon incident. The coming weeks will show if diplomatic efforts have been thrown off course, says Yale-NUS College senior lecturer Trisha Craig.
The meeting between the US’s top diplomat and the Chinese leader on Monday had been seen as progress or at least a reset to pre-balloon relations, even if it ended without any concrete agreements.
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