In this issue:
Xi’s Egypt visit
G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting
Bond issuance for rest of the year
EU-China trade
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Today’s top items:
1. Xi’s Egypt visit - Xi has completed his state visit to Egypt. The two countries signed “cooperation documents concerning the Belt and Road, artificial intelligence, trade and economic ties, and industrial and supply-chain cooperation…[and] issued the Joint Statement Between the People’s Republic of China and the Arab Republic of Egypt on Further Deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership”, which I have translated here.
According to the Xinhua readout of his meeting with Egyptian President El-Sisi, Xi called for “building a new Middle East security architecture” and called on “major countries outside t…