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Rishi Sunak's meeting with China's Xi Jinping called off after G7 meeting clash as missiles fired into Poland

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Rishi Sunak's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping has been called off, Downing Street has said. The prime minister was set to hold a meeting with Mr Xi at the G20 summit in Bali on Wednesday morning, UK time, in what would have been the first time a British leader had faced him in almost five years.

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BBC News

Rishi Sunak's G20 meeting with Chinese president cancelled

No 10 blamed scheduling issues for the cancellation, as leaders react to a missile blast in Poland.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Sunak’s meeting with Xi Jinping cancelled as G20 leaders discuss Poland missile strike

PM’s talks with Chinese president postponed in wake of missile strike near Poland’s border with Ukraine

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Rishi Sunak’s controversial meeting with Chinese president cancelled

Downing Street blames disruption to schedules caused by missile in Poland

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Sunak's meeting with China's Xi at G20 cancelled - Guardian newspaper

A meeting on Wednesday between British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the G20 summit has been cancelled, the deputy political editor of the Guardian newspaper said on Twitter.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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South China Morning Post

Meeting between Xi Jinping and British PM Rishi Sunak called off

Talks cancelled because of time pressures after today’s ‘snap meeting’ on missiles in Poland, according to tweet from the Guardian’s deputy political editor.

1 year ago·Hong Kong

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Sky News UK

Rishi Sunak's meeting with China's Xi Jinping called off after G7 meeting clash as missiles fired into Poland

The prime minister had been set to meet the Chinese leader on Wednesday after they confirmed the meeting the night before. However, a missile being fired into Poland, which killed two people, meant Mr Sunak had to instead meet his G7 colleagues.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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