{"id":2195,"date":"2021-12-03T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/?p=2195"},"modified":"2021-12-08T12:52:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T12:52:44","slug":"senior-china-official-says-biden-democracy-summit-will-be-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/senior-china-official-says-biden-democracy-summit-will-be-joke\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior China official says Biden Democracy Summit will be \u2018Joke\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.petroleumworld.com\/images2021\/us_democracy_summit_600.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By Bloomberg News<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WASHINGTON<br>Petroleumworld 12 03 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>U.S. President Joe Biden\u2019s planned democracy summit next week will be a \u201cjoke\u201d and the American political system doesn\u2019t represent a real democracy, senior Chinese officials said on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUnder the American democratic system, U.S. politicians are the agents of interest groups, and don\u2019t represent interests of majority voters nor national interest,\u201d Tian Peiyan, deputy director of the Policy Research Office of the Communist Party\u2019s central committee, said at a press conference in Beijing on Saturday for the release of a white paper on democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>U.S. politicians would promise anything just to get elected and rarely delivered on their commitments, he said. \u201cThis is not real democracy, Chinese people don\u2019t like and don\u2019t want such a democracy,\u201d Tian said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201crevolving door\u201d phenomenon in the U.S. system means that politicians are swayed by interest groups and lobbyists, said Xu Lin, deputy head of the Publicity Department in the party\u2019s central committee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Biden has frequently characterized democracies\u2019 battle against autocracies as an essential geopolitical challenge of the 21st century. Chinese authorities have criticized the U.S. president\u2019s planned virtual summit next week, with Taiwan among the more than 100 invitees. China Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng said in a call with his Russian counterpart on Friday that the event was a \u201ccomplete farce.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>China has ratcheted up military, economic and diplomatic pressure on democratically run Taiwan since Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen\u2019s election win in 2016. Beijing says the island is part of its territory, a claim refuted by Tsai and her ruling party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe U.S. is a self-styled leader of democracy, but its so-called summit of democracy is only aimed at suppressing and containing countries with a different development model,\u201d said Tian, \u201cit is set to become a joke and will not be popular<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_____________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/\">By Bloomberg News<br><br>bloomberg.com<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.petroleumworld.com\/%20\">&nbsp;&nbsp;12 03 2021<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Copyright \u00a91999-2021&nbsp;Petroleumworld or respective author or news agency. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Petroleumworld.com Copyright \u00a92021 Petroleumworld.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Bloomberg News WASHINGTONPetroleumworld 12 03 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden\u2019s planned democracy summit next week will be a \u201cjoke\u201d and the American political system doesn\u2019t represent a real democracy, senior Chinese officials said on Saturday. \u201cUnder the American democratic system, U.S. politicians are the agents of interest groups, and don\u2019t represent interests of majority &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/senior-china-official-says-biden-democracy-summit-will-be-joke\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Senior China official says Biden Democracy Summit will be \u2018Joke\u2019<\/span> Leer m\u00e1s &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias-diarias"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energiesnet.com\/espanol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}