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“Cooperation benefits both sides, while confrontation harms both,” Xi said. “The two countries should be partners rather than rivals, achieve success together and pursue common prosperity, and chart a correct path for major-country relations in the new era,” he said.

As mentioned before, several US tech leaders, including Elon Musk, have made the trip with US President Donald Trump to Beijing.

They were snapped looking sharp in suits as they left the welcoming ceremony with Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.