China Rejects Trump and Putin's Proposal
Putin welcomed the idea of sweeping joint defense cuts and suggested the world's biggest defense spender could join.
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The US president wants critical minerals in Greenland and Ukraine. Now Moscow has offered access to the key metals.
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Xi tells Putin that China is pleased with Russia’s efforts to end Ukraine war
China's President Xi Jinping had a call with Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Monday and said he was pleased with Moscow's efforts to hold a summit with the U.S. toward ending the war in Ukraine,
US Can't Split Up China and Russia, Beijing Warns
China pushed back against recent remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, declaring that Washington could never "sow discord" in its ties with Moscow. Newsweek reached out to the White House and the Russian Foreign Ministry via email for comment.
China’s partnership with Russia needs to have limits
Weeks prior to Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the two reaffirmed the “no limits” partnership first mentioned by Beijing in 2021. Nato considers China a “decisive enabler” of the Kremlin’s war effort,
Putin Says Russia Open to Cutting Military Spending Alongside US, China
The Russian president says he agrees with Donald Trump's aim to slash arms expenditure by 50 percent, after peace is achieved.
Putin Calls China's Xi on Anniversary of Ukraine War
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday during a phone call, during which the leaders praised Moscow-Beijing ties as a stabilizing force in international affairs.
China’s Xi stresses strength of Russia ties in Putin call as Washington warms to Moscow
China and Russia “cannot be moved away” from one another, Chinese leader Xi Jinping told his counterpart Vladimir Putin Monday, in their first phone call since US President Donald Trump upended American foreign policy with a sweeping pivot toward Moscow as he pushes for peace in Ukraine.
Xi tells Putin that China is pleased with Russia's efforts to end Ukraine war
China's President Xi Jinping had a call with Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Monday and said he was pleased with Moscow's efforts to hold a summit with the U.S. toward ending the war in Ukraine,
China’s Xi Held Phone Call With Putin at ‘Request’ of Russia
President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke via telephone on Monday afternoon “at the request of the latter,” according to state broadcaster China Central Television.
Washington’s Embrace of Putin Aims to Drive Wedge Between Moscow and Beijing
Unlike Nixon and Kissinger’s gambit in the 1970s, the strategy threatens to divide the West.
China, anxious about Trump and Putin, tells Russia it is ‘true friend’
Trump’s rapprochement with Russia has some experts suggesting he might be trying to do a “reverse Nixon” and isolate Beijing by courting Moscow.