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Xi Jinping meets 20 world leaders, including Trump, amid rising global tensions

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Chinese President Xi Jinping has engaged in diplomatic meetings with leaders from Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Bangladesh, and Belarus in June. He also undertook a significant visit to North Korea, marking his first trip there since 2019 and his initial overseas journey of the year. These engagements are part of a broader pattern, with 20 national leaders having met Xi in Beijing this year, including notable figures like Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, underscoring China's expanding global influence amidst heightened geopolitical tensions. AI

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Xi Jinping meets 20 world leaders, including Trump, amid rising global tensions

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 Norsk(NO) · Junjie Wang ·

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