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Lionel Lim

China’s vice president makes a stop to see Elon Musk on his way to Trump’s inauguration

(Credit: Florence Lo—Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Donald Trump’s second inauguration on Monday is already bucking the trend with several heads of state, like Argentinian president Javier Milei and Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni expected to be in attendance. 

Asia hasn’t been left out. Trump extended an invitation to Chinese president Xi Jinping to attend the inaguration. Xi is instead sending Vice President Han Zheng to the celebrations in Washington D.C. India’s foreign minister S. Jaishankar will also be at the inauguration.

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