Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed their “unyielding” ties during talks in Beijing on Wednesday (May 20), days after US President Donald Trump’s visit to China.
The meeting comes amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine, the Iran war and global energy supplies, with both leaders signalling closer strategic coordination.
Analysts note China is leveraging the optics for both its domestic audience and its global image, reinforcing its role as a major diplomatic power on the world stage. #trump #putin #us #china #russia
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