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Joe Biden & China

75 shared events · Importance 16 · Last updated May 17, 2026

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Joe Biden: Joe Biden, as president, repeatedly suggested military intervention if China were to invade Taiwan, leading to White House clarifications of the United States' 'One China' policy.
China: China views Taiwan as an inalienable part of its territory, and its 'One China' principle is a key factor in its relationship with the United States.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Joe Biden: Joe Biden, as the former President of the United States, is referenced by Donald Trump as the target of Xi Jinping's alleged 'declining nation' comments, attributing any perceived decline to his administration.
China: China, led by Xi Jinping, is the other major nation involved in the diplomatic exchange, with its officials and media promoting rhetoric about the 'rise of the East and decline of the West'.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Joe Biden: Joe Biden, as the former US President, is blamed by Donald Trump for the perceived decline of the United States, citing his administration's policies on borders, taxes, and trade.
China: China, through its President Xi Jinping, initiated the assessment of the United States' decline and is a key partner in the bilateral relationship that Donald Trump hopes will strengthen.
May 15, 2026 · 11 articles
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Joe Biden: Joe Biden is referenced by Donald Trump as the former US President whose administration was responsible for the 'damage' that Xi Jinping supposedly referred to.
China: China is the host nation for the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, and its leadership's views on global power dynamics are a key part of the event.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Joe Biden: The United States — International Development Finance Corporation committed its investment in the Phalaborwa project in 2023 under former U.S. President Joe Biden's administration.
China: China is identified as an economic rival and the dominant player in the critical minerals market, which the United States is actively trying to counter by investing in projects like Phalaborwa.
Apr 19, 2026 · 21 articles
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Joe Biden: Joe Biden previously pardoned Alex Saab as part of a prisoner swap.
China: Donald Trump returned from a state visit to China, and his comments about Taiwan have raised anxieties.
May 16, 2026 · 21 articles
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Joe Biden: Joe Biden's administration previously paused Patriot and NASAMS interceptor deliveries to other countries to prioritize Ukraine, a precedent for the current broader delays.
China: The US arms delivery delays raise concerns about the United States' ability to deter China in a potential conflict over Taiwan.
May 01, 2026 · 13 articles
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Joe Biden: Former President Joe Biden's legislation subsidized construction projects that contributed to union growth, including semiconductor and electric vehicle battery factories.
China: China is mentioned as a competitor to the United States in the race for AI superiority.
May 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Joe Biden: Joe Biden, Donald Trump's predecessor, previously agreed with Xi Jinping that humans must remain in control of nuclear weapons decisions, setting a precedent for AI safety discussions.
China: China is a central nation in this event, engaged in a fierce rivalry with the United States over AI technology while also seeking cooperation on AI safety. It has boosted its domestic AI chip industry and blocked Meta's acquisition of Manus.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Joe Biden: Joe Biden is mentioned as Donald Trump's predecessor, to whom Xi Jinping also referenced the 'Thucydides Trap' in previous messages, providing historical context to the U.S.-China relationship.
China: China is a central nation in this event, engaging in high-level diplomatic talks with the United States to address critical issues like trade, the war in Iran, and the status of Taiwan. The outcomes of these discussions will significantly impact China's economic and geopolitical landscape.
May 14, 2026 · 15 articles
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International
Joe Biden: Joe Biden is mentioned as the President under whom Julian Gewirtz served on the National Security Council.
China: China engaged in high-level diplomatic discussions with the United States, securing trade deals for aircraft and agricultural products, and aiming to stabilize geopolitical relations.
May 15, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
Joe Biden: Joe Biden was mentioned by Donald Trump in a social media post, where Trump claimed Xi Jinping's reference to a 'declining nation' was directed at Biden's presidency.
China: China, represented by Xi Jinping, engaged in high-level talks with the United States, emphasizing its position on Taiwan and the Strait of Hormuz, and potentially committing to trade deals.
May 14, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
Joe Biden: Joe Biden's administration is referenced as having presided over a peak inflation rate of 9.1% in June 2022, providing a comparison point for the current inflation under Donald Trump.
China: Donald Trump visited China for a state visit, with claims of potential trade deals, including purchases of aircraft from Boeing and soybeans. However, concrete details were scarce, and the visit did not significantly alleviate U.S. economic concerns.
May 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Joe Biden: Joe Biden, the current President of the United States, will eulogize Jimmy Carter at the Washington funeral.
China: Jimmy Carter normalized relations with China, a policy that contrasts with Donald Trump's proposed trade war.
Jan 09, 2025 · 10 articles
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International
Joe Biden: Joe Biden, as a former President, had reversed previous plans to withdraw the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, providing a contrast to the current decision.
China: China is mentioned as an adversarial nation with which Germany has partnered economically, a point of criticism for Donald Trump.
May 01, 2026 · 290 articles
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International
Joe Biden: The administration of former President Joe Biden unsuccessfully tried to finalize a defense pact with Saudi Arabia as part of a broader deal.
China: The Biden proposal included requirements for Saudi Arabia to halt Chinese arms purchases and restrict Beijing's investment in the country.
Apr 24, 2025 · 7 articles
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Joe Biden: Joe Biden endorsed Keisha Lance Bottoms for Georgia governor and previously blocked the Keystone XL pipeline.
China: China's U.N. ambassador Fu Cong emphasized the importance of a steady relationship with the United States ahead of a Trump-Xi summit.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Joe Biden: Joe Biden is mentioned as a former president whom Donald Trump has criticized regarding age-related health issues, providing context for the scrutiny of Donald Trump's own health.
China: China is mentioned as the location of a summit that Donald Trump will attend with Xi Jinping before his medical checkup.
May 12, 2026 · 8 articles
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Joe Biden: Joe Biden signed legislation last year that called for ByteDance to sell ByteDance — TikTok Shop's assets or face a ban, setting the stage for the current deal.
Sep 25, 2025 · 7 articles
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Apr 04, 2025 · 14 articles
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Apr 04, 2025 · 22 articles
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Apr 24, 2025 · 6 articles
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Apr 20, 2025 · 17 articles
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Apr 17, 2025 · 6 articles
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Business
Apr 14, 2025 · 7 articles
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May 04, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Apr 30, 2025 · 14 articles
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Regulatory
May 18, 2025 · 7 articles
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Jul 15, 2025 · 6 articles
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Jul 09, 2025 · 24 articles
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