discussion it lasted about 35 minutes, during which time the chinese leader acknowledged that the two sides had candid and in-depth conversation and acknowledged common understanding. it appears that any talk regarding any more contentious topics may have happened away from cameras. remember, this visit was already delayed once after a chinese spy craft was found drifting over the u.s. president biden this weekend called that airspace intrusion silly. but blink s visit he said to the country could serve to ease tensions. the white house recently acknowledged that china had secured a i do buckeye base in china there had been tensions to sooth. this conversation between blinken and xi capped hours of high stakes meeting between the secretary and other chinese officials including top diplomat wang ye, according to the state department, the meeting with ye, quote, underscored the importance of importance and manageability competition between the united states and china through op
rich edson is at the white house with the latest. he did not make the trip but can he report on it. no trip for me but we will see where the day goes. he spent his weekend in philadelphia. he made his first major campaign rally of the campaign cycle. he announced major union endorsements in filly. today biden s first stop in california takes him to a nature preserve in palo alto where a white house official says he will tour a coastal wet land and announce more than $600 million in projects to help the u.s. expand more extreme weather from climate change. campaign money in silicon valley. gavin newsom will reportedly be at one of these events this evening. also in california today, florida governor and presidential candidate ron desantis who hab eggs on newsom to challenge biden for the democratic nomination. stop pussy footing around. are you going to throw your hat in the ring and challenge joe? are you going to get in and do it or are you just going to sit on the sidel
brian: how much harder is your job now to find out the best way to relations when every high profile ceo spent the last two weeks visiting from jamie dimon to bill gates to elon musk to disney apple. brian: i hear nba owners were over there. does that make your job harder. very difficult to bridge this divide between what i think is a bipartisan consensus in congress and wall street and k street community. look at what the ccp has done just recently. they raided the chinese offices of three separate american firms. they targeted micron in an effort to destroy china business. they have done a variety of things that should show wall street who they re dealing with we need them to take off the golden blindfolds and to accurately assess the risk of continuing to do business with a genocidal regime that could provoke a war at any second. brian: tim cook was the other. chairman, i will talk to you later on the radio. ainsley: such as a slap in the face that we find out e has
everybody does to talk about how great this country is and push it as far as we need to go, let s do it. but let s do it together. you have a great column in the new york post today. i hope everybody reads it. kendall, thanks so much. thanks, brian. and people can find out more about us at take charge e. brian: second hour of fox & friends begins right now. will: president biden is heading to california today where he will announce a $600 million climate investment. and look for some big donations from his top donors. ainsley: he is not the only one heading to the florida state. florida s governor ron desantis will also be there. brian: he will be in wood lands, california.
today i m very often poland. in the 1980s he was one of the poorest countries and then started with private property free market reforms and today early years we called poland europe s growth champion. smith is proved right time and time again even in countries that called themself socialists. a half year ago i was in vietnam and they call themselves socialists with the communist party and in the 1990s. first country, two african countries. today this entrepreneurial spirit they call themselves socialists but i tell you it s easier to find marxist university in the united states then to find in vietnam. what is the reason? private property, pro-democracy promise. this is what always worked in history. brian: adam smith wasn t for the rich. he had that normal discerning