Xi Jinping called Bill Gates 'an old friend' and said he hoped they could carry out activities together beneficial to both China and the US, in Xi's first meeting with a foreign entrepreneur in years.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates reacts during a visit with Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the Imperial College University, in London, Britain, February 15, 2023.
"With the current global situation, we can carry out various activities beneficial to our two countries and people, activities that benefit humanity as a whole," he said. Gates stepped down from Microsoft's board in 2020 to focus on philanthropic works related to global health, education and climate change.
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