Russian President Vladimir Putin meets Xi Jinping in Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin met his counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing during his two-day state visit to China. This is the Russian leaderโ€™s first foreign trip since his re-election in March and the second visit to China in just over six months. Indicating Chinaโ€™s strategic significance for Russia amid Western sanctions it is facing over its offensive in Ukraine.

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