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Josh Salisbury

Rishi Sunak’s meeting with China’s Xi Jinping called off after missile fired into Poland

Xi Jinping and Rishi Sunak

(Picture: Oli Scarff/Leon Neal/PA)

Rishi Sunak’s meeting with China’s leader Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Bali has been called off amid an emergency meeting over missiles crossing into Poland.

The bilateral talks, which would have been the first such meeting between Britain and China in almost five years, were due to take place on Wednesday afternoon.

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