and lodging protests more quietly, diplomatically. north korea we can expect them to show their dissatisfaction more visibly, whether it s through an icbm test or some sort of weapons test and the usual rhetoric and name calling and criticism towards the united states. and, you know, of course beijing will always misinterpret this meeting, the trilateral summit as a first step toward some sort of asian nato. but it really is not going to be an asian-style nato. so this is something that, you know, the united states and beijing will have to continue to work out and continue to discuss going forward that this really is not to, you know, form some sort of bloc against china and that all three countries, the united states, south korea and japan are always open to cooperating with beijing on shared on issues of common interest. really appreciate your insights on this, in seoul,
macron actually invited the president of the european commission on this trip, to project european unity, especially after french officials criticised the german chancellor for going solo to china last year. they want to persuade china to use its influence over russia to bring peace to ukraine. they have been accusations that china could be providing arms to russia which beijing deny. i do not think many are expecting a big breakthrough. hater not think many are expecting a big breakthrough. big breakthrough. how will the rest of the big breakthrough. how will the rest of the west big breakthrough. how will the rest of the west be big breakthrough. how will the rest of the west be looking - big breakthrough. how will the rest of the west be looking at | rest of the west be looking at this visit, including the us? of course beijing has been of course beijing has been somewhat on a charm offensive, trying to separate the us and america. european leaders visiting china means washin
to bring peace in ukraine or at least prevent beijing from directly supporting its ally. there have been accusations that china could be providing arms to russia which beijing denies. and president xi went to moscow to meet vladimir putin. i do not think many are expecting a big breakthrough. how will the rest of the west be looking at this visit, including the us? of course beijing has been somewhat on a charm offensive, trying to separate europe and america. european leaders visiting china means washington will be closely watching the trip. president macron had telephone conversation with president biden, according to the white house. their trip coincides with taiwan s president s stopover when us
leverage with moscow and that very close personal relationship between xi jinping and putin. there is little indication china is doing anything to persuade the russians to stop this increasingly bloody war which of course beijing still refuses to call a russian invasion. now, the only the most active part china seem to be doing is parroting a lot of the talking points from the kremlin and to be part of that propaganda as some would eye even say disinformation campaign initiated by russia. that s why at this stage, many experts say there is little indication that china seems to be serious about being a peacemaker or being impartial despite their public claims. hala? all right. steven jiang, thanks so much. i will have more from ukraine at the top of the hour. but first, let s bring in rosemary church in atlanta. rosemary. thanks so much, hala, we will see you very soon. a website built by two harvard students is trying to match refugees with homes to stay in. i will speak to o
both the strategy and ideology. the real calculations facing leadership is whether or not u.s. dares to impose the kind of sanctions against russia on china. given the much bigger and deeper economic relations between china and the west. these leaks from washington not coincidence. they are designed to put china on the spot. and getting annoyed with china. despite the close ties with the russia, and that supposed very close personal relationship between putin and xi jinping. and despite the public claim and calling for peace talks, there s little indication they re doing anything to persuade the russians to stop the increasingly bloody war. which of course beijing refuses to call a russian invasion. the only thing and most active part they re playing is parroting talking points from the kremlin and part of the russian propaganda. or disinformation campaign. that s why based on what beijing