Putin touts ‘stabilizing’ force of China-Russia ties as Xi hails ‘lasting friendship’ at security summit Hong Kong CNN — Leaders of Russia, Vladimir Putin, and China, Xi Jinping, celebrated their nations' growing unity as they convened at a meeting of a Eurasian security alliance, which both leaders see as a countermeasure to the influence of the West. In his remarks before a one-on-one discussion with Xi at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)’s yearly summit in Kazakhstan, Putin highlighted the "optimum period" in the history of Russia-China relations, describing them as a "force for stability" on the global stage. "The collaboration between Russia and China in international affairs is a crucial stabilizing element on the world scene, and we are committed to further developing it," Putin stated. The Russian head of state also emphasized the significant contributions of Moscow and Beijing to the establishment of the SCO in 2001, as ...
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