Washington has said China is considering providing weapons for Russia’s war in Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.
telling him bilateral trade was better than expected and could soon reach US$200 billion a year, up from $185 billion in 2022.
“We have not yet seen the PRC provide Russia with lethal aid, but we don’t believe they’ve taken it off the table either,” Mr Price added. For Mr Putin, China’s big-power support amid the biggest confrontation with the West since the height of the Cold War allows him to cast Russia’s isolation in the West as a tilt towards Asia.
“Together we support multi-polarity and democratisation in international relations,” Mr Wang told Mr Putin.
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