A senior Kremlin official has called for closer policy coordination between Moscow and Beijing to counter Western efforts to contain them as he hosted China’s top diplomat for security talks
A senior Kremlin official on Tuesday called for closer policy coordination between Moscow and Beijing to counter what he described as Western efforts to contain them as he hosted China’s top diplomat for security talks.
“Amid the campaign unleashed by the collective West that is aimed at the double containment of Russia and China, it’s particularly important to further deepen Russian-Chinese coordination and interaction on the inetrnational arena,” Patrushev said.He noted that Putin is set to hold “substantive” talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during next month’s trip to Beijing to attend a summit of the Chinese Belt and Road infrastructure initiative.
The Kremlin has continuously expressed support for Beijing as Russia and China have grown increasingly close while their relations with the West deteriorate., which invited six more countries to join what has been a five-nation bloc that includes China, Russia, Brazil, India and South Africa.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Is one of Russia's oldest allies slipping from the Kremlin's orbit?The arrival of US soldiers for a peacekeeper training exercise in Armenia has rankled the Russian government, which has for decades acted as the sole security guarantor for the former Soviet republic. The 10-day “Eagle Partner” exercise, which began Monday, involves 85 US and 175 Armenian soldiers and aims to prepare the Armenians to take part in international peacekeeping missions.
Read more »
China's central bank woos top Western firms as economic challenges growChina will open up its financial industry and make its business environment more friendly for foreign businesses, the country’s central bank governor told a number of top Western companies on Monday, renewing Beijing’s efforts to lure overseas capital as economic challenges mount.
Read more »
China and Russia 'close' in views on US and Ukraine as Wang Yi visits MoscowMoscow's and Beijing's top diplomats noted 'closeness' in their positions on Washington's 'anti-Russian and anti-Chinese' stance and agreed any bid to resolve the Ukraine crisis must include Moscow, Russia's foreign ministry said early on Tuesday.
Read more »
How US and UK aircraft are spying on Russia in Ukraine, Belarus, and RussiaSince the aborted June coup attempt in Russia by now-assassinated Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, the United States and the United Kingdom have been escalating their aerial surveillance of Russian, Belorussian and Wagner Group forces in Ukraine, Belarus and Russia. Their activity is…
Read more »
China's Wang Yi visits Russia ahead of possible Xi-Putin meetingChina's top diplomat, Wang Yi, begins on Monday a four-day trip to Russia during which both nations are expected to pledge deeper mutual political trust, readying for a possible landmark visit by President Vladimir Putin to Beijing in October.
Read more »
China’s Top Diplomat Heads To Russia For Security Talks Ahead Of Expected Putin-Xi SummitThe Kremlin said Wang Yi will have a “detailed” discussion on “issues related to a settlement in Ukraine” with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
Read more »