Remarks by Vice President Biden at a Breakfast with the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing and the U.S.-China Business Council

Beijing, People’s Republic of China—(ENEWSPF)—December 5, 2013 – 10:12 A.M. (Local)

THE VICE PRESIDENT:  (Applause.)  Thank you very much.  And I’m so late you probably thought you were going to hear from the 48th Vice President of the United States.   (Laughter.)  I apologize.  I always, when I’m late at home, always blame it on the President.  But I can’t do that today, and I apologize for keeping you waiting. 

I remember 220 years ago, when…