Xi Jinping Rejects Trump's Inauguration Invitation

Trump inviting Xi to his inauguration is an audacious power play
Trump invited China's president to his inauguration next year, but the move is likely the latest move to imbalance Xi and reset US-China relations.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is not expected to appear at Trump inauguration: reports
China's ambassador to the U.S. is expected to lead a delegation of senior officials at Trump's Jan. 20 ceremony, instead of President Xi Jinping.
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Xi’s RSVP is a snub to Trump, but the inauguration invite is still a big deal
It’s a fantastical picture, because even before sources on Thursday confirmed Xi wouldn’t attend, it was obvious it could not happen, despite Trump’s stunning invitation to the leader of the Chinese Communist Party for a second inauguration he hopes to turn into a striking global statement.
Xi Jinping not expected to attend Trump inauguration
China's ambassador is expected to attend and other officials may join him, two people told the BBC's US partner CBS.
China’s Xi is likely to decline Trump’s inauguration invitation, seeing it as too risky to attend
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands, experts say.
Trump has invited Xi Jinping to attend inauguration
President-elect Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month in Washington, a spokesperson confirmed Thursday. Karoline Leavitt, who will serve as White House press secretary,
Trump has invited China's Xi to inauguration, spokesperson says
President-elect Donald Trump has invited China 's President Xi Jinping to his inauguration in January, his spokesperson said Thursday. Incoming White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed reports about the invitation on Fox News on Thursday morning.
Trump leaves China guessing what his next move is with unusual inauguration invitation
President-elect Trump took China by surprise when he invited President Xi Jinping to his upcoming inauguration, a friendly gesture ahead of a widely expected trade war.
Trump invites Chinese President Xi Jinping to inauguration
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