China Russia Relations

How China benefits from Western sanctions on Russia's energy exports

The EU also halted piped gas imports from Russia, distorting the global LNG market

‘A new era’: 5 key takeaways from Vladimir Putin-Xi Jinping summit

Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for dialogue, while Russian president Vladimir Putin praised China's peace initiative for Ukraine and said it could form the basis of any future settlement if both Kyiv and the West are ready for it

Xi Jinping to visit Russia, hold talks with Vladimir Putin next week: What does this mean for world politics?

As the Russia-Ukraine war intensifies, China’s Xi Jinping is reported to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin ‘as soon as next week’. The visit comes on the heels of Beijing's offer to play peacemaker between the two warring countries

Big Beijing Steps In: How Chinese brands are replacing iPhones and Audis in Russia’s sanction-hit economy

The Ukraine invasion saw an exodus of global brands from Russia. Beijing noticed and decided to take advantage. A year on, Xiaomi and other Chinese smartphones enjoy 95 per cent of the market share. Chinese cars are also racing ahead in the country crippled by sanctions

China-Russia relations 'rock solid', will stand challenges of volatile international situation: Wang Yi

Wang Yi said that as members of the UN Security Council, both Russia and China are responsible for 'keeping the peace on the planet'

US says China may provide weapons to Russia: How this could change the Ukraine war

US' Antony Blinken has said that China may provide ‘lethal aid’ to Moscow amid the Russia-Ukraine war, warning that this would be a clear crossing of a ‘red line’. If this claim comes true, it could spark a new Cold War, pitting the world’s three largest superpowers against one another

Russian FM Sergey Lavrov to visit China as Beijing, Moscow warm up to counter US' tough policy push

Lavrov's visit will take place in the immediate backdrop of the first dialogue between Beijing and Washington after US President Joe Biden came to power and amidst high decibel rhetoric between both the countries

Xi Jinping congratulates Vladimir Putin on his re-election, says China-Russia partnership is at 'best level in history'

Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Monday, congratulated Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on his re-election, saying Beijing was willing to work with Moscow to bring ties to a 'higher level'

Xi Jinping meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow ahead of G20; will strike $10 billion worth of deals

President of China Xi Jingping met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday to discuss on bilateral ties and major global issues