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Xi Jinping joins Macron in southwest China on rare trip with a global leader outside Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping accompanied French President Emmanuel Macron to Chengdu. This rare gesture signals Beijing's focus on France within the European Union. Macron visited a historic dam and met with Xi. While 12 cooperation agreements were signed, a major Airbus jet order was not expected. French business leaders are part of Macron's delegation.