delegation
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But this is the second year in a row that China has declined to send its defence minister, instead choosing to send a lower-level delegation.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Major General Meng Xiangqing of the National Defense University will lead the delegation including scholars from the National Defense University, the Academy of Military Sciences and the Navy.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Reiche, accompanied by a business delegation and German MPs, said that China and Germany "are linked by one of the most significant economic relationships in the world".
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
His delegation included his wife, dressed in hunter’s camo; her twin sister; an ex-Green Beret who helped with logistics; and a doctor who volunteered to assess medical needs on the island.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“I’ve promised to entertain a delegation from China. Your father has a meeting with the President, and we’ll have dinner with her tonight. I’m sorry you can’t come.”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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