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Chinese President Xi wishes Biden a speedy recovery from COVID-19

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of sympathy to U.S. President Biden as he isolates himself in the White House due to a coronavirus infection, according to state media.

“In his message, Xi said that upon learning of Biden‘s infection with the coronavirus, he would like to extend his sincere sympathy to the U.S. president and wish him a speedy recovery,” Xinhua reported.

Mr. Biden and Mr. Xi are scheduled to speak one-on-one in the coming days.

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