Xi Jinping warns of 'new cold war' if US keeps up protectionism
by Larry Elliott Economics editor from World news | The Guardian on (#5D9Y8)
In virtual address to World Economic Forum Chinese president called for multilateral approach to solving crisis
China's president, Xi Jinping, has sent out a warning to Joe Biden that he risks a new cold war if he continues with the protectionist policies of his predecessor, Donald Trump.
In an address to the virtual World Economic Forum event, Xi called for a multilateral approach to solving the economic crisis caused by Covid-19 and said the pandemic should not be used as an excuse to reverse globalisation in favour of decoupling and seclusion".
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