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CGTN published this video item, entitled “Xi Jinping opens first in-person trade event since COVID-19 outbreak” – below is their description.
#China is hosting its first major in-person trade expo since the #COVID-19 outbreak. President #XiJinping opened the China International Fair for #Trade in Services in Beijing on Friday. He expressed hope that the event could help boost international trade after the huge blow dealt to the world economy by the #pandemic.
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