""Every meal, every moment they sit down and are photographed, the way that they are positioned on stage in the arrival ceremony, the amount of time which they are asked to speak, if they speak, the kind of composition of the crowd: all of these things are something that Beijing will pay attention to and will want not simply to negotiate but will want to feel certainty about," said Julian Gewirtz, a historian and scholar at Columbia School of Public and International Affairs."
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