China, Russia should safeguard security, development interests, says Xi Jinping

China, Russia should safeguard security, development interests, says Xi Jinping

China and Russia should jointly safeguard their security and development interests, Chinese President Xi Jinping told the visiting Russian parliament speaker on Tuesday, in their efforts to build a more “equitable” international order. The two sides should continue their traditional friendship and deepen strategic mutual trust, state-run Xinhua news agency quoted Xi as saying. U.S….

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On Russian oil, India and China speak the same language to Trump

On Russian oil, India and China speak the same language to Trump

When the United States demanded that China and India stop buying Russian oil, it likely didn’t anticipate triggering a geopolitical alignment between two long-time rivals. But that’s what’s unfolding. While far from coordinated, and certainly not allies, Beijing and New Delhi are responding in strikingly similar fashion: with defiance. Facing mounting pressure from the Trump…

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