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importance of the moscow beijing relationship. and cnn s claire sebastian. it is following all these developments for us. she joins us live from london. good morning to you. claire president putin met with china s defense minister, what came out of that meeting rosemary. nothing concrete, although obviously that was a meeting that was going to be very closely watched, given what we know about the u. s concerns that china may be considering supplying military aid for russia s war in ukraine. nothing obvious came out, but there s optics matter. this is the third high level chinese visit to moscow in as many months. we first had the top diplomat. then, as you mentioned the president himself, she s mp and now the new defense minister in his first overseas trip in that role, very significant. want to see the commitment the level of engagement on both sides, and i think to some degree the target audience of those upticks was the united states, the chinese defense minister, not missing an opp
china and the shared desire of the two countries. to sort of foster their alliance as a counterpoint to us influence and the u. s led alliance and its support for ukraine. it will be, of course, closely watched, given that these are the defense minister s li xiang, who set to meet with russian defense minister sergei shoigu, given the u. s concerns that china could be planning or considering to provide military aid to russia in its war in ukraine, that, of course, raising significant concerns that the official line from the russian defense ministry, they re pretty vague at the moment, saying us the statement outlook for bilateral cooperation in the defense sector and current questions of global and regional security. but on the eve of this visit, russia has launched snap drills of its pacific fleet multiple videos coming out of the defense ministry this morning, including nuclear capable bombers, conducting air support and controls there, so certainly very closely scrutinized, particul