Trump Extends Inauguration Invite to China's Xi Jinping

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President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to his inauguration next month, marking an unusual move as foreign heads of state, especially those from non-allied nations, are not typically invited. This invitation is part of Trump's approach to engage in dialogue with both allies and adversaries. While Trump has had a complex relationship with China, including imposing tariffs, he has also claimed to have a strong personal rapport with Xi. It remains uncertain if Xi will accept the invitation.
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