Jokowi invites Xi to G-20, but China's president noncommittal

Indonesia and China discuss deepening infrastructure and trade ties

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Indonesia's President Joko Widodo and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in Beijing on July 26. (Handout photo from Laily Rachev/Indonesia's Presidential Palace) © Reuters

NANA SHIBATA, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Tuesday met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing as he began his East Asia trip determined to foster cooperation among three crucial nations -- China, Japan and South Korea -- ahead of a Group of 20 summit in November.

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