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China. gordon, thanks for being here. what is driving the wins of chinas position when it comes to what is happening today with russia and what it is doing? >> china supports russia, and when bladder putin went to beijing for the holy -- opening ceremony of the olympics, they announced their partnership. but more important, they announced 170 billion dollars of oil and gas deals. earlier, russia has been sending -- tons to china. you mentioned the financing of commodity deals to russia. thats --...

He sees the military faltering he will try to distance himself from his best friend. in that case he doesnt want to go down with the ship. arthel: we dont have to worry about a russia china problem? >> we certainly do. they are working closely together, coordinating like we have never seen before. that long communiqué issued february 4th after xi jinping and vladimir putin met indicate their future allies, have a no limits partnership and no area is cooperation, an indication these countries ar...