China’s defence minister and Putin vow to strengthen military cooperation
by Guardian staff and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6AVTT)
Li Shangfu travelled to Moscow where he said ties between the countries surpass military-political alliances of the cold war era'
Vladimir Putin and China's defence minister Li Shangfu have vowed to deepen military cooperation between China and Russia after the men met in Moscow over the weekend.
Li, who met the Russian president on Sunday on his first trip overseas in the role, said China was willing to work with Russia to have close strategic communications between their militaries.
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