Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was welcomed as an “old friend” when he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday at Beijing’s Diaoyutai state guesthouse. Photo courtesy Chinese Foreign Ministry/Twitter

June 16 (UPI) — Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Bill Gates in Beijing on Friday saying the co-founder of Microsoft was the “first American friend” he had met in the capital this year.…

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