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Trump invites Xi to attend inauguration
December 13, 2024
|The Straits Times
US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in January, CBS News reported on Dec 11, citing multiple sources.
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The invitation to the Jan 20 inauguration in Washington occurred in early November, shortly after the Nov 5 presidential election, and it was not clear if it had been accepted, CBS reported.
The Chinese embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Trump said in an interview with NBC News conducted on Dec 6 that he got along "very well" with Mr Xi and that they have "had communication as recently as this week".
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