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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony upon arrival at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow
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Xi Jinping, China's president since 2013, is conducting his first European visit in five years. His trip comes amid trade tensions over electric vehicles and steel and Russia's intensifying military campaign in Ukraine.

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China's President Xi Jinping arrives for a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

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Did China's Xi Jinping expose disunity in Europe?

Xi's visit to Europe shows that Beijing prefers to work one-on-one to avoid collective opposition to its interests.
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Visiting Serbia, China's Xi boosts 'ironclad' relationship

Visiting Serbia, China's Xi boosts 'ironclad' relationship

President Xi's Serbia trip will strengthen the bond between Beijing and Belgrade, where China is seen as a strong ally.
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China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan wave as they arrive at Orly airport

China's Xi Jinping arrives in France

China's Xi Jinping arrives in France

After visiting France, Xi Jinping will be headed to Hungary and Serbia, two of Russia's European allies.
PoliticsMay 6, 202402:24 min
French President Emmanuel Macron (left) gesturing to Chinese President Xi Jinping (center) with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen looking on

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