Tue 21 March 2023:
After the Kremlin said Putin and Xi had held a “thorough” exchange of views during their first day of talks and discussed China’s peace plan for Ukraine, the two leaders are expected to continue further discussions on Tuesday.
But the meeting between Putin and Xi, who have referred to each other warmly as “dear friend”, has been criticised by the US, who said on Monday that the visit provided “diplomatic cover” for Putin.
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SOURCE: AL JAZEERA
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