Bill Gates in a meeting with Xi Jinping in Beijing

Bill Gates in a meeting with Xi Jinping in Beijing

Microsoft founder Bill Gates. Archive image. – Photo: Justin Tallis/AP/TT

Microsoft founder Bill Gates met China’s leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday.

The visit is the first that Gates, one of the world’s richest men, has made in the country in four years and takes place since his charitable foundation pledged 50 million dollars, equivalent to half a billion kroner, in support of Chinese disease-fighting efforts.

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Bill Gates in a meeting with Xi Jinping in Beijing

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