No plan for the President to meet with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He – Fox News

Dhwani Mehta FXStreet

The US Fox News Journalist Edward Lawrence, via Twitter, said that “so far there is no plan for the President to meet with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He. The President has met the Chinese Trade Delegation in the Oval Office every other trip they made to Washington this year.”

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