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China says it's sending its vice president to Trump's inauguration. It's a sign Beijing may be willing to play ball, international relations experts say.
Han's attendance marks a first for the two countries. Foreign heads of state usually do not attend US presidential inaugurations.
'Safe choice': Why is China sending Vice President Han Zheng to Trump’s inauguration?
Han Zheng will represent China at Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration on Jan 20, marking an unprecedented senior-level attendance from Beijing.
China’s Xi Offers Olive Branch to Trump by Sending Top Deputy to Inauguration
Vice President Han Zheng is set to be highest-level Chinese official ever to attend a presidential swearing-in, signaling Beijing’s willingness to engage the new administration.
China says it will send its vice president to Trump’s inauguration
The reported attendance of Vice President Han Zheng will mark the first time a senior Chinese leader has attended a new U.S. president’s swearing-in.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a special representative to Trump's inauguration
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect Donald Trump’s swearing-in ceremony, but he is sending Vice President Han Zheng as his special representative
China reaches out to US allies ahead of Trump’s inauguration
Analysts say Beijing is trying to test Washington’s alliance with Japan and the EU ahead of Trump’s return to the White House
China's Vice President Han Zheng to Attend Trump Inauguration
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng attends a meeting with Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China January 11, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Pool/File Photo HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's Vice President Han Zheng will attend U.
Who is China sending to Trump's inauguration?
China is sending Vice-President Han Zheng to US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday - the first time a senior Chinese leader will witness a US president being sworn in. Trump had invited Chinese President Xi Jinping,

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