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Putin expresses condolences to Xi over fire in Taipo

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28-11-2025 01:20 HKT
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his condolences to Chinese leader Xi Jinping over the fire in Hong Kong, state news agency TASS reported on Thursday.

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