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Xi to attend Hong Kong celebration
By Agence France-Presse
Jun 26, 2022 12:15 am

(UPDATED) BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a ceremony in Hong Kong celebrating 25 years of the city's handover to China, state media Xinhua News Agency reported on Saturday.

Xi will also attend the inauguration of the next Hong Kong administration, Xinhua said, in a trip that would mark his first time leaving the Chinese mainland since the pandemic began.

HONORED GUEST This file photo taken on June 29, 2017 shows China’s President Xi Jinping speaking upon his arrival at Hong Kong’s international airport. Xi will visit Hong Kong to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover to China, state media Xinhua News Agency reported on Saturday, June 25, 2022. AFP PHOTO

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