Xi criticises Nato over 1999 Belgrade embassy bombing ahead of Serbia visit

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Chinese president Xi Jinping reviewing troops with France’s president Emmanuel Macron at Tarbes airport at the start of his visit to the village of Bagnere-de-Bigorre and the adjacent Pyrenees ski resort of La Mongie on Tuesday. Photograph: Aurelien Morissard/pool/AFP China's president Xi Jinping has lashed out at Nato over its "flagrant" bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade in 1999 as he sought to cement ties with Serbia ahead of a visit to the Balkan country. Mr Xi, who is travelling in Europe for the first time in five years, departed for Serbia on Tuesday from the French Pyrenees, where…