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Russian President Putin lays flowers at WWII memorial in Harbin during state visit to China [Video]

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin laid flowers on Friday at a WWII memorial in Harbin during his state visit to China. #putin #china #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPressRead more: https://apnews.com​This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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Despite Western pressure, China in no hurry to reduce Russia support [Video]

Despite Western calls on China to cut its support for Moscow’s war against Ukraine by limiting supplies of dual-use materials and weapons components to Russia, Beijing has no interest in dropping its backing for President Vladimir Putin, analysts say. While China does not want to upend its ties with the West, and insists it is

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Is China the ‘only friend that Russia has of any stature’? • FRANCE 24 English [Video]

China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Thursday pledged a “new era” of partnership between the two most powerful rivals of the United States which they cast as an aggressive Cold War hegemony that was sowing chaos across the world. Xi greeted Putin on a red carpet outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, where they were greeted by marching People’s Liberation Army soldiers, a 21-gun salute on Tiananmen Square and children waving the flags of China and Russia. China and Russia declared a “no limits” partnership in February 2022 when Putin visited Beijing just days before he sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine, triggering the deadliest land war in Europe since World War Two. As Putin and Xi pledge a new era and a united front against the US, FRANCE 24’s François Picard is joined by Dr Natasha Kuhrt, Senior Lecturer in International Peace and Security in the Department of War Studies at King’s College London.🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen🔴 LIVE – Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBenFollow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/XenBrowse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGenDiscover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKenGet the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen

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Xi hails Russia ties as conducive to peace in Putin talks [Video]

Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday hailed ties with Russia as “conducive to peace” and pledged to strengthen cooperation as he hosted Vladimir Putin in Beijing. It is Putin’s first trip abroad since his March re-election and the second in just over six months to China, an economic lifeline for Russia after the West hit