Why Putin Is Visiting Harbin, China's Former 'Little Moscow'

The northeastern Chinese city has deep historic and cultural connections to Russia -- and to China's defense sector -- that the Russian leader is looking to play up as he works with Chinese leader Xi Jinping to create a lasting China-Russia relationship.

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