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Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands with US President Joe Biden before their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit meeting in Bali, Indonesia on Nov 22, 2022. [AP Photo]
U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday called Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator, adding that Xi was very embarrassed when a Chinese balloon was blown off course over the U.S. recently earlier this year.
Biden made the remarks at a fundraiser in California a day after Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Xi on a trip to China that was aimed at easing tensions between the two countries.
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