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Xi advocates 'deeper' Russia ties in call with Putin: China state media

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04-02-2026 | 07:45

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Xi advocates 'deeper' Russia ties in call with Putin: China state media

Chinese President Xi Jinping advocated "deeper strategic coordination" in a video call with Russia's Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, according to Beijing's state media.

"Both sides should... ensure that China-Russia relations continue to develop steadily along the right track, through deeper strategic coordination and a more proactive and effective commitment as major powers," Xi said, according to a readout reported by Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.

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