China seeks to strengthen defence ties with Russia, - Reuters

Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun informed his Russian counterpart Belousov that Beijing is ready to strengthen strategic coordination with Russia.

This was reported by Reuters, according to Censor.NET.

Details

"China is ready to cooperate with Russia to conscientiously implement the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries, strengthen strategic coordination, enrich the content of cooperation, and improve exchange mechanisms," said the Chinese defense minister.

What preceded it?

• Earlier, Ukrainian intelligence reported that China and Russia are implementing more than 60 joint projects worth $100 billion.
• According to Bloomberg, Russian LNG exports to China rose to a record high.

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Author: Анастасія Ахтирська