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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that he accepted the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the Asian country in October as part of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.
Russia and China bear special responsibility for maintaining strategic stability in the world, with their bilateral cooperation not aimed against anyone, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he will soon meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss, among other things, the development of humanitarian ties.
so i would say it s just welcome to the more complex, multilateral world. is it the inevitable result of america first ? i think it s a little bit of that, but it s fundamentally a result of the fact that the seesaw of power in the world has shifted steadily from a period in which, for the us, which is what i study most, the us had about half the world s gdp at the end of world war two as everybody else had been destroyed. we had about a quarter at the end of the cold war and we have about a less than 20% today in that same period. other countries have grown and power has been dispersed. so the fundamental fact is that structurally saudi arabia or south africa or brazil or china or india or many other countries no longer feel obliged to ask