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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Trump invites Chinese President to White House, Xi calls for "new chapter" in ties

Beijing: Extending an invitation for a reciprocal visit, US President Donald Trump has invited Chinese leader Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan to the White House for a summit scheduled for September 24.

This diplomatic gesture served as a focal point during the US President's address in Beijing, where he lauded the bond between the two superpowers. Trump observed that the citizens of both nations "have a deep sense of mutual respect," while expressing his gratitude for the "magnificent welcome" he received upon commencing his historic state visit.

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