From: China Topix
Speaking frankly about China Wednesday, U.S. President Obama said the Asian nation had a very strong interest in good U.S. relations, but was wary of how quickly Chinese President Xi Jinping had consolidated his power.
Speaking at Washington D.C. to the Business Roundtable group containing many of America’s top chief executives, Obama said he was impressed with Xi’s rapid rise to consolidated power, exhibiting the most control of nation’s government since Deng Xiaping from 1978 to 1992.
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Chief executives who believed they were being “strong-armed” on cyber security issues should speak out, Obama said, even if they faced risks of blowback inside China.
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