US EditionXi Jinping tells Vladimir Putin that China glad to see improved US-Russia relations
- On August 8, Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Putin's request to discuss the Ukraine situation and the relationship between Russia and the United States.
- The announcement followed the Kremlin's statement that Putin is scheduled to hold talks with U.S. President Donald Trump soon, aiming to find a resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, with the United Arab Emirates being considered as a possible location for the meeting.
- During the conversation, Xi reiterated China's backing of dialogue and a peaceful resolution to the conflict, while confirming that economic and energy partnerships between China and Russia remain fair and lawful as the war enters its fourth year.
- Putin stated he has no principled objection to including Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in talks, though conditions must be met first, and both sides showed interest in the Trump-Putin meeting.
- The dialogue highlights China and Russia's push for a diplomatic solution, while Trump has indicated he may introduce additional tariffs on China, comparable to the 25% duties already applied to India due to its imports of Russian oil.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone with China's leaders, Belarus and other allies, before the summit scheduled with US President Donald Trump. The Conservatives discussed bilateral relations and peace proposals on...
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Xi tells Putin China glad to see improved US-Russia relations
BEIJING: President Xi Jinping told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Friday that China was pleased to see Moscow and Washington improving their relations, state media said. Putin and US President Donald Trump are set to hold talks in a bid to end the war in Ukraine. Both sides have confirmed preparations for a summit are underway and have suggested that
China’s Xi Speaks With Putin Ahead of Possible U.S.-Russia Summit.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Presidents Donald J. Trump and Vladimir Putin are set to hold their first face-to-face summit in the coming days, with discussions anticipated to address the Ukraine conflict. Prior to the summit, China’s Xi Jinping spoke with the Russian leader, suggesting pressure for a peace deal may be building.WHO WAS INVOLVED: President Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and Xi Jinping.WHEN & WHERE: The meeting between the American an…
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