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News Articles: Mohammed bin Salman

China's leader Xi Jinping (center) walks with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman (right), following an official welcoming ceremony at the Palace of Yamamah in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday.

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China's Xi visits Saudi Arabia to assert power and rival U.S. influence

China is looking to deepen ties with Saudi Arabia and meeting other Arab leaders months after President Biden visited the kingdom — and had rocky results.

December 08, 2022
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  • Aya Batrawy
In this photo released by the Saudi Press Agency, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and President Biden bump fists as they begin meetings in Jeddah.

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Biden gives Saudi Crown Prince a fist bump as meetings begin in Jeddah

Side-stepping the bad optics of a handshake with the crown prince deemed to have approved the operation that led to the death of Jamal Khashoggi, President Biden opted for a fist bump.

July 15, 2022
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  • Scott Detrow
On this trip, the White House says President Biden will try to reduce physical contact as a COVID-19 precaution, meaning fist-pumps replaced handshakes on the red carpet when he arrived.

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  • Politics

Biden tries fist bumps instead of handshakes ahead of Saudi crown prince meeting

The White House says Biden is trying to limit physical contact during his trip to the Middle East because of COVID risks. But it's a decision that comes conveniently ahead of an awkward meeting.

July 13, 2022
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
On this trip, the White House says President Biden will try to reduce physical contact as a COVID-19 precaution, meaning fist-pumps replaced handshakes on the red carpet when he arrived.

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  • Politics

Biden tries fist bumps instead of handshakes ahead of Saudi crown prince meeting

The White House says Biden is trying to limit physical contact during his trip to the Middle East because of COVID risks. But it's a decision that comes conveniently ahead of an awkward meeting.

July 13, 2022
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  • Asma Khalid
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends an Arab summit at al-Safa Royal Palace in Mecca on May 31, 2019.

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'To Protect Myself And My Family': Saudi Critics Abroad Fear Long Reach Of The Crown

The Saudi government continues to track down and threaten its critics as far as Canada and the United States, dissidents say.

October 08, 2020
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By:
  • Jackie Northam
<em>Blood and Oil: Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power,</em> by Bradley Hope and Justin Scheck

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'Blood And Oil' Traces Mohammed Bin Salman's Rise As A Ruthless Saudi Leader

The Wall Street Journal's Bradley Hope and Justin Scheck chart MBS' evolution from an unfocused, overweight kid with a taste for McDonald's to an increasingly brutish man with an eye on the throne.

September 01, 2020
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  • Jackie Northam

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