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...