As Russian tanks and troops amassed around Ukraine’s borders in February 2022, President Vladimir Putin ‘s meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing served to showcase the unprecedented “comprehensive strategic partnership for a new era” between the two men and their nations. Less than two weeks later, the Kremlin launched what has become Europe’s most devastating war in decades. And now, more than a year after their last in-person encounter, Xi has once again met Putin, this time as part of a three-day visit to Moscow that wrapped up Wednesday. The trip comes in the wake of a 12-point Russia-Ukraine peace framework proposed by the Chinese Foreign Ministry and a surprise deal overseen by Xi for Middle East rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia to reestablish diplomatic ties, signaling the Chinese leader’s willingness to stake a claim toward resolving a conflict still raging thousands of miles away with no clear end in sight. Although it appears that Xi is leaving Moscow without a tangible deal, he may be walking away with key gains that could ultimately influence the course of the war. “The Chinese top leader is likely to use this trip to have… Read full this story
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