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China denied a recent Financial Times report that the country’s President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump that their Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin, might ultimately regret launching his country’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine—with China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs calling the report “completely false.”

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The Chinese president allegedly made the comments during Trump’s visit to China last week, the FT reported citing people familiar with the American assessment of the meeting.

At a press conference on Tuesday, Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Guo Jiakun called the report “completely false,”…

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