China President Xi Jinping Skips BRICS Business Forum That He Was Scheduled To Attend
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China's President Xi Jinping did not attend the BRICS Business Forum, an event he was scheduled to participate in, according to Reuters.
August 22, 2023 | 3:30 pm
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The unexpected absence of President Xi Jinping at the BRICS Business Forum could potentially impact investor sentiment towards Chinese stocks, including the iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI).
President Xi Jinping's unexpected absence at a major international business forum could be interpreted as a negative signal about China's economic and political stability. This could potentially lead to a decrease in investor confidence in Chinese stocks, including the iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI).
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