Trudeau and Xi exchange hellos at APEC summit but don't formally meet
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau exchanged a cordial hello with China's president Xi Jinping on Thursday at a summit in San Francisco, but has not yet had a formal meeting with him, according to a senior government source.
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![Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, center, acknowledges Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, as they take their places for a group photo at the APEC Summit, in San Francisco, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is on right. World leaders pose for a photo at the APEC Summit, in San Francisco.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7031113.1700181340!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/aptopix-canada-apec-trudeau.jpg)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau exchanged a cordial hello with China's president Xi Jinping on Thursday at a summit in San Francisco, but has not yet had a formal meeting with him, according to a senior government source.