Mutual praise, buzzwords plus a few walkouts: Xi and Putin meet in Beijing
by Amy Hawkins and Rhoda Kwan from World news | The Guardian on (#6FNHY)
Vladimir Putin lauded the success of our Chinese friends' at global forum, while Xi Jinping spoke out against international sanctions and decoupling'
Xi Jinping met his internationally isolated Russian counterpart in Beijing on Wednesday against the backdrop of China's biggest diplomatic event of the year, underlining the close relationship between two leaders amid the war in Ukraine.
The Chinese president, addressing delegates at the belt and road initiative (BRI) forum, spoke out against international sanctions during his opening speech.
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