What does China do?

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Moscow at a time when the US is reshaping its relations with Russia. China, which has been close to Russia on the Ukraine issue, has announced that it supports peace talks between the US and Russia. Beijing intends to maintain close relations with Moscow in order to balance its competition with the US.

I'm trying to find a few answers, albeit speculatively. by Stephan KöußerChina – through its current reluctance – makes the rapprochement between the US and Russia – possible again. I'm surprised. Because US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are at least likely to have a common interest, namely to strengthen their role on the world stage – independently and ideally in competition with China. That's why Trump keeps…