NEW: Biden and China's Xi Jinping spoke for nearly two hours today in a video call. Xi told Biden that 'conflict and confrontation are not in anyone’s interest,' and that the Russia-Ukraine crisis was 'not something we want to see.'
President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke for nearly two hours on Friday in a video call that came as the U.S. tries to convince Beijing to distance itself from Russia's war in Ukraine.Xi told Biden that "conflict and confrontation are not in anyone’s interest," and that the Ukraine crisis was "not something we want to see,"
. The White House has not provided a readout of the call beyond the fact that it lasted one hour and 50 minutes.China has not publicly condemned or defended its most powerful partner's invasion of Ukraine, but Chinese officials and state media have largely put the blame on the U.S. and the West.that China has shown willingness to provide Russia with weapons, raising fears of a superpower proxy war with the U.S. and China arming either side in Ukraine.
In an "intense" seven-hour meeting with China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi on Monday in Rome — which appears to have set the stage for Friday's call — national security adviser Jake Sullivan warned of "consequences" if Beijing materially supportsAhead of Friday's call, Secretary of State Tony Blinken said Biden would “make clear that China will bear responsibility for any actions it takes to support Russia’s aggression, and we will not hesitate to impose costs.
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