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Xi doesn’t want Ukraine on G20 agenda

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Xi Jinping doesn't want the war in Ukraine to be part of the G20’s agenda.

That was his message to Indonesian President Joko Widodo – who holds the G20’s rotating presidency – when they spoke on Wednesday.

Some context: Widodo wi...