Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday congratulated Democrat Joe Biden on his election as the next U.S. president, state-run media reported.China hopes the two countries will "uphold the spirit of non-conflict, non-confrontation, mutual respect and win-win cooperation," Xi said in a congratulatory message to Biden, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.Beijing had initially remained mum on the U.S. presidential race, saying earlier this month that it would issue a statement "in accordance with international practice," although leaders of many other nations held telephone talks wi…READ FULL ARTICLE
