{"id":15234,"date":"2025-11-14T05:44:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T03:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhb-webdevelopers\/channelafrica\/news\/chinas-president-becomes-latest-global-leader-to-pull-out-of-g20-summit\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:27:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:27:32","slug":"chinas-president-becomes-latest-global-leader-to-pull-out-of-g20-summit","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/chinas-president-becomes-latest-global-leader-to-pull-out-of-g20-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s President\u00a0 becomes latest global leader to pull out of G20 Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"uSg02\">\n<div class=\"DrnCK\">\n<div class=\"HwXOf\">\n<div class=\"kcAOr t9ThB\" data-testid=\"RecipientWell\">\n<div data-tabster=\"{&quot;mover&quot;:{&quot;cyclic&quot;:false,&quot;direction&quot;:2,&quot;memorizeCurrent&quot;:false}}\">\n<div class=\"___sj378o0 fly5x3f f1l02sjl f113hnb5\">\n<div class=\"EditorClass ___ok1c3p0 ftgm304 fr7e4de f1ids18y f1ohdurq f1fa7rqs f1ee13vk fkhj508 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv fly5x3f f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f f19f4twv f1tyq0we fz5stix g7toD\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"edit\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-readonly=\"true\" aria-label=\"To: Sithakazelo Dlamini\">He&#8217;ll be represented by his Prime Minister Li Qiang.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div role=\"document\">\n<div id=\"UniqueMessageBody_12\" class=\"XbIp4 jmmB7 customScrollBar GNqVo allowTextSelection OuGoX\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Message body\" data-fui-focus-visible=\"\">\n<div class=\"BIZfh\">\n<div class=\"rps_47ad\">\n<div lang=\"EN-ZA\">\n<div class=\"x_WordSection1\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">No reason was given, but there&#8217;s probably nothing sinister about his decision. He has scaled down on international travel in recent years. He attended last year&#8217;s G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, but Li also represented him at the 2023 G20 Summit in New Delhi and the BRICS Summit in Brazil earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">United States President Donald Trump and his Argentinean counterpart Javier Milei have also decided not to come to SA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">&#8211;SABC&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15235,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[78,26],"class_list":["post-15234","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-featured","news-type-general_news","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"China's President, Xi Jinping has also pulled out of the upcoming G20 Summit in Johannesburg, in South Africa (SA)","published_date":"2025-11-14 00:00:00","news_description":"China's President, Xi Jinping has also pulled out of the upcoming G20 Summit in Johannesburg, in South Africa (SA)","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/15234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/15234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19561,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/15234\/revisions\/19561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=15234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}