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China’s Top Diplomat Meets Putin, Vows to ‘Deepen’ Partnership With Russia

China’s Top Diplomat Meets Putin, Vows to ‘Deepen’ Partnership With Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with China's Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission Wang Yi at the Kremlin in Moscow on Feb. 21, 2023. Anton Novoderezhkin/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images
Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
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Madalina Kilroy
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Communist China is pledging to deepen its cooperation with Russia, further cementing the ties between the authoritarian powers.

China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, met with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Feb. 21, with the two expressing a desire to evolve the nations’ strategic partnership.

Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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