China backs South Africa's G20 attendance amid US exclusion threat

China has voiced support for South Africa's participation in G20 meetings, countering US President Trump's statement that South Africa will not be invited to the leaders' summit in Miami. This signals a diplomatic rift within the G20 over membership and could lead to a split in the grouping. The move underscores growing geopolitical alignment between China and South Africa against US-led initiatives.

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