Chinese communist regime leader Xi Jinping has chosen not to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week and will instead send deputy leader Han Zheng to Washington as his special representative, Beijing’s foreign ministry said in a Jan. 17 statement.
Xi Jinping Will Not Attend Trump’s Inauguration, Sends Deputy Leader Instead
Trump had invited the communist party leader to attend his inauguration next week.
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Han Zheng takes an oath after being selected as China's Vice President during the third plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 10, 2023. NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images
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