China leader Xi to visit Moscow in show of support for Putin

China's Xi to visit Moscow in show of support for Putin

The visit strengthens ties between the two countries as Russia courts allies who may help in its invasion of Ukraine.

China’s Xi to visit Moscow in show of support for Putin

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to visit Russia from Monday to Wednesday, in an apparent show of support for Russian President Vladimir Putin amid sharpening East-West tensions over the war in Ukraine. Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine is expected to dominate Putin and Xi’s discussions. China has refused to condemn Moscow’s aggression and sought to project itself as neutral in the conflict even while Beijing declared last y…

The Kremlin announces “a new era” for relations between the US and China. The statement that Putin and Xi will sign

Presidents of Russia and China, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, respectively, will sign a statement that will mark the entry of Russian-Chinese relations into a “new era”, the Kremlin said on Friday.

China's Xi to meet Putin as Beijing seeks bolder global role

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to visit Moscow next week, a major boost for Russian President Vladimir Putin amid sharpening East-West tensions over the war in Ukraine and the latest sign of Beijing's emboldened diplomatic ambitions. Western leaders have tried to isolate Putin over the conflict, now in its 13th month. Xi's trip, announced Friday, is a diplomatic shot in the arm to the Russian leader at a time when his t…

China’s Xi to meet Putin as Beijing seeks bolder global role

China has refused to condemn Moscow’s aggression and sought to project itself as neutral in the conflict even while Beijing declared last year that it had a “no-limits” friendship with Russia.

China’s top leader will visit Russia next week, in show of support for Putin

This combination photo shows Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on Sept. 16, 2022, and China’s President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Dec. 2, 2019. China says Xi will visit Russia from Monday, March 20, 2023, to Wednesday in an apparent show of support for Putin.Sergei Bobylev, Noel Celis, Pool Photos via Associated Press China’s top leader Xi Jinping will visit Russia next week to hold talks with Russian President Vl…