A handful of world leaders attended President Donald Trump’s inauguration at the U.S. Capitol, including Argentinian President Javier Milei and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Photo from ...

Argentinian President Javier Milei, ... Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, one of Jinping’s trusted advisers, attended the swearing-in ceremony instead, according to The Associated Press.

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Argentina President Javier Milei was seated next to Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni. They were also next to China’s Vice President Han Zheng, whom President Xi Jinping sent to represent him.

Argentina President Javier Milei was seated next to Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni. They were also next to China’s Vice President Han Zheng, whom President Xi Jinping sent to represent him.

For the first time, world leaders have been called for the event with invitations sent out to Chinese President Xi Jinping, Argentine President Javier Milei and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni. And ...

China’s Xi Jinping declined Trump’s invitation, but he sent an envoy, Vice President Han Zheng, whose role is largely ceremonial. Han was in the rotunda, but wasn’t seen speaking to many people.

International heads of state in attendance included Argentinian President Javier Milei and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, a rare instance of a president inviting foreign leaders to an inauguration.