🇨🇳 🇷🇺 'The trip will present an opportunity for #Putin to play the statesman on the world stage, and flaunt his defiance of the #ICC arrest warrant issued for war crimes in #Ukraine

Yet it also exposes the stark new limitations of Putin's global power, and his new dependence on China's autocratic leader, Xi Jinping.'

https://www.businessinsider.com/putin-china-trip-exposes-russia-dependence-on-xi-jinping-2023-8

#china #russia