Joe Biden
"does not seek conflict"
with China, he said according to excerpts broadcast Wednesday February 8 from an interview with the PBS channel, when the United States has just destroyed a Chinese balloon which had flown over their territory.
“No”
, answered the American president to the journalist who asked him if relations with Beijing had suffered
“a hard blow”
, before ensuring:
“We are going to compete fully with China, but we are not looking for conflict. »