China's Economic Event: Xi's Absence Raises Questions
TL;DR
Chinese President Xi Jinping broke with tradition by publicly skipping half of a key annual economic meeting, as he traveled to Vietnam for a state visit. This marked the first time he had left China during the high-profile economic event since taking power.
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