Xi Jinping charms Moon Jae-in as China and US compete for an ally in South Korea

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Moon Jae-in agreed on Tuesday to “promote high-level exchanges” between the two countries in a development likely to be greatly scrutinised by Western powers seeking to draw Seoul into an “alliance of democracies” against Beijing.In a late night 40-minute discussion that was the first phone exchange between the two leaders in eight months, Xi and Moon also agreed to reschedule a visit by Xi to Seoul that was postponed last year due to the…

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