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president putin during his visit. earlier, i spoke to bbc s china correspondent stephen mcdonell about the current situation between china and the us which have gone particularly askew in recent days since the chinese balloon debacle and how much this pushes china and russia towards one another. well, they ve already been building relations, you know, right back to the declaration of this no limits friendship at the time of the winter olympics here. but it s interesting, as this visit is taking place in moscow with china s senior foreign policy official having several meetings and he may even meet vladimir putin, governments seem to be able to convince themselves that their own lines make perfect sense within their little sort of box of self justification that they live in. but you wonder if the governments of russia and china can see just how contradictory some of these positions seem. so, for example, wang yi comes out of a meeting with russia s senior security official and they both

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