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China's top diplomat has told one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest allies that Beijing's relationship with Moscow was "rock solid" and would withstand any test in a changing international situation. Key points: China and Russia should work on new measures to ensure security, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi says During his visit to Moscow, Mr Wang may meet Russian …
A top Russian security official has declared that the Kremlin wants to beef up ties with Beijing as a top policy goal. Key points: The comments were made in a meeting between Chinese and Russian security officials Nikolai Patrushev says both countries will work to counter terrorism and foreign interference President Xi Jinping has expressed support for Russia's 'core interests' …
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