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Xi and Lee snap selfie after China-South Korea summit

South Korea’s Lee snapped the selfie on a Xiaomi smartphone he received as a gift from Xi last year.

Published: 8:32pm, 6 Jan 2026Updated: 8:42pm, 6 Jan 2026

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung snapped a selfie with Chinese President Xi Jinping after their meeting on January 5, 2026. Lee later posted the photo on social media, stating that the Xiaomi phone was a gift from Xi during their last meeting in 2025.

Xi and Lee snap selfie after China-South Korea summit

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South Korea’s Lee snapped the selfie on a Xiaomi smartphone he received as a gift from Xi last year.