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CHINA-US: LOWY INSTITUTE STUDY CLAIMS MORE WORLD LEADERS VISITED CHINA IN DECADE AFTER 2013
The Lowy Institute released (July 28) a report stating that more world leaders have visited China as compared to the US in the decade 2010-2019. It said a sharp turnaround was noticed from 2013 after China's economy picked up. The Lowy Institute listed the countries whose leaders made the most visits to the US and China, 2010–19:
| United States | Visits | China | Visits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 18 | Cambodia | 23 |
| Japan | 15 | Pakistan | 21 |
| Jordan | 14 | Laos | 18 |
| Italy | 13 | Russia | 17 |
| Canada | 12 | Kazakhstan | 16 |
| France, Ireland | 10 | North Korea | 15 |
| Australia, South Korea, UK | 9 | Kyrgyzstan | 14 |
| Germany, Mexico | 8 | Mongolia, Myanmar, South Korea, Vietnam | 13 |
| China, India, Netherlands, Nigeria, Singapore, Turkey, Ukraine | 7 | Germany, Singapore | 12 |
| Czech Republic, Finland, Georgia, Iraq, Norway, Pakistan, Qatar, Spain | 6 | Sri Lanka, Tajikistan | 11 |
| Afghanistan, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, New Zealand, Peru, Russia, Vietnam | 5 | France, Malaysia, Serbia, Thailand | 10 |
| Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Tunisia | 4 | India, Uzbekistan | 9 |