BBCNEWS BBC News February 5, 2022 04:08:00
Support for china in person. but mr putin came for more — face—to—face talks — and he's agreed trade and energy deals and a new friendship of closer cooperation with china. they used to share communist rule. now what binds russia and china is concern about resurgent us influence as tension over ukraine increases by the day. the moment the olympic flame was installed was a subtle one — no big cauldron set alight — but not so the other message sent out by the host from this stadium, that china and russia are forging a new, much closerfriendship. robin brant, bbc news, beijing. well, ...
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