China's new defence minister urges 'closest' military relations in first talks with Russian counterpart
In his first international engagement, China's new defence minister talked up closer cooperation as he held a video conference with his Russian counterpart on Wednesday. Dong Jun, who took office a month ago, spoke with Russia's Sergei Shoigu and "exchanged views on international and regional issues of common interest", China's defence ministry said in a statement. In the face of global challenges, the Chinese and Russian militaries should be bolstering mutual trust and expanding cooperation to
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