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Chinese Premier Li Qiang will represent Beijing at the event in New Delhi next month sources told the agency Chinese President Xi Jinping
Chinese Premier Li Qiang will represent Beijing at the event in New Delhi next month, sources told the agency
Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to attend the upcoming G20 summit in India in person, unnamed Chinese and Indian officials have told Reuters.
Beijing’s delegation at the major event, which is scheduled to take place in New Delhi on September 9 and 10, will instead be headed by Chinese Premier Li Qiang, the agency reported on Thursday.
„We are aware that the [Chinese] premier will come“ instead of Xi, a senior Indian government official told Reuters.
However, none of the sources could explain why the Chinese leader has reportedly decided against traveling to India.

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