Xi Jinping's Calculated Red Lines: A Weak Biden and the Threat of a Strong Trump

For the first time in history, a Chinese president has openly delivered clear red lines to an American president, delineating Beijing's non-negotiable core interests. When Chinese President Xi Jinping met with President Joe Biden at the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Lima, Peru, the world's attention was drawn to Xi's blunt articulation of China…