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Chinese Foreign minister Qin Gang arrives at a G20 foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi, greeted by his Indian counterpart S. Jaishankar. IMAGES
World leaders met on Saturday to discuss preparation efforts to contain and alleviate the coronavirus pandemic in the next few months. Leaders from Germany, France, South Korea, and Argentina were scheduled to participate in the side event to the annual G20 gathering. According to Business Insider, the US has more than 11.9 million cases and 255,000 deaths from the highly contagious novel coronavirus. And despite making up the largest share of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths in the world, noticeably absent was President Donald Trump. He went golfing, instead.
US President Donald Trump hails 'momentous' US-China trade deal ahead of signing. SOUNDBITE
US President Donald Trump says he will wait until after a G20 meeting in Japan at the end of the month before deciding whether to impose new tariffs on Chinese goods that could be worth $325 billion. SOUNDBITE
US President Donald Trump announces on Twitter that China is sending a trade official to the US 'to make a deal'. ANIMATED TWEET
US President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel hold a bilateral meeting at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires. IMAGES