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‘An Old Friend’ Xi Jinping Meets Bill Gates in China
Posted in News3 mn readIn mid-June, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Bill Gates in his first meeting with an American entrepreneur in years. During this meeting, Jinping called Gates an ‘old friend’ and said that he hoped the two countries would find a way to cooperate and work together to benefit them. The meeting was held at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing, a traditional location used by Chinese leaders over the years to receive senior guests from outside countries. Xi enjoyed meeting with the Microsoft Co-founder and philanthropist for the first time in three years. He added that Bill Gates was the first American entrepreneur he completed this year.
