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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Paris for the official part of his visit to France, where French counterpart Emmanuel Macron will aim to forge a united European front to contend with Beijing's advances. Xi's official visit to Paris marks 55 years since Charles de Gaulle established diplomatic relations with Beijing. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping hold talks at the Elysee Palace, as the Chinese President begins a two-day state visit to France. IMAGES
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and China's President Xi Jinping meet at a SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) summit in Uzbekistan, as Xi Jinping makes his first overseas visit since the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. The SCO -- made up of China, India, Pakistan, Russia and the ex-Soviet Central Asian nations of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan -- was set up in 2001 as a political, economic and security organisation to rival Western institutions. IMAGES
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the beginning of a three-day state visit to mark a new era of friendship and reinforce economic ties. IMAGES of the talks between the two heads of state at the Kremlin palace
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at the Elysee where he is welcomed by Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders will discuss several international and bilateral issues, including the signing of cooperation agreements and commercial contracts worth "billions of euros", according to the French Presidency. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.