Chinese Defense Minister to Visit Russia for Talks With Military Leaders

Chinese Defense Minister to Visit Russia for Talks With Military Leaders
The Chinese and Russian national flags (R) on the international logistics billboard in Ritan International Trade Center in Beijing, on March 22, 2022. Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images
Aldgra Fredly
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China’s defense chief will visit Russia on Sunday for talks with Russian military leaders, the Chinese Defense Ministry said on Friday, as the two allies seek to bolster their military alliance on the heels of Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine.

Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu will embark on a four-day visit to Moscow at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Sergei Shoigu, Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Tan Kefei told reporters.

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