SpaceWar.com reports: “Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi hailed Beijing’s ‘strategically valuable’ relations with Moscow as he met his Russian counterpart against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and turbulent ties with the United States.
Russia’s top diplomat Sergei Lavrov was visiting Beijing after a trip to North Korea, where he received assurances of support for Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
Wang told Lavrov on Sunday that ‘China-Russia are the most stable, most mature and most strategically valuable relationship between major powers in the world today’, according to a Chinese foreign ministry readout of their meeting.
‘The current focus is to… deepen comprehensive strategic cooperation, promote each side’s development and revitalisation, and jointly respond to the challenges brought by a turbulent and changing world,’ Wang said.
The two ministers ‘exchanged views on the Korean peninsula, the Ukraine crisis, the Iranian nuclear issue and other matters’, the Chinese statement said…”
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