Chinese Leader Xi’s Meeting with Putin a Political Show: Experts

Chinese Leader Xi’s Meeting with Putin a Political Show: Experts
Chinese leader Xi Jinping walks past honour guards during a welcoming ceremony at Moscow's Vnukovo airport on March 20, 2023. Anatoliy Zhdanov/Kommersant Photo/AFP via Getty Images
Frank Fang
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, marking their first meeting in Russia since Moscow invaded Ukraine last year.

The trip to Russia also marks Xi’s first official overseas trip since he secured an unprecedented third term as the head of the state.

Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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