China-Russia relations reach “new stage” as Xi hosts Putin in Beijing
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Just when you thought Beijing and Moscow couldn't get any closer... Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to extend the 2001 Sino-Russian friendship treaty during talks in Beijing on May 20.
The treaty, which commits the two sides to peaceful relations, regular security consultatio...