President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh is reported to have thanked China’s President Xi Jinping for China’s help during the pandemic. Photo: Reuters
President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh is reported to have thanked China’s President Xi Jinping for China’s help during the pandemic. Photo: Reuters
US-China relations
China /  Diplomacy

China’s President Xi Jinping calls for stronger ties with Mongolia ahead of US official’s visit

  • Xi tells Mongolian president the neighbours should ‘support each other’s core interests and major concerns’
  • US deputy secretary of state’s trip to Mongolia is part of an itinerary that also includes Japan and South Korea but it is not known if she will visit China

Rachel Zhang
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Updated: 10:31pm, 19 Jul, 2021

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President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh is reported to have thanked China’s President Xi Jinping for China’s help during the pandemic. Photo: Reuters
President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh is reported to have thanked China’s President Xi Jinping for China’s help during the pandemic. Photo: Reuters
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