China has grown more strategic and restrained toward Russia since the Ukraine invasion, prioritizing global stability, its Belt and Road ambitions, and avoiding direct confrontation with the U.S.

Władysław Bartoszewski tells ThePrint it is Chinese money that is powering Russia in Ukraine war, hopes Russia-China closeness will lead India to take longer look at ties with Moscow.

BEIJING: China's top diplomat Wang Yi will visit Russia next week to attend security talks, Beijing's foreign ministry announced on Friday (Nov 28), as the United States renews its push to end the war in Ukraine.

Russia is inching closer to its first yuan-denominated sovereign bond sale, aiding China’s push to raise the global standing of its currency. Russia’s Finance Ministry will start taking orders on Dec.

China and Russia have agreed to strengthen their defence partnership and expand cooperation on missile defence. Reports suggest that Russia has offered China its advanced S-500 missile system, adding to China’s existing S-400 arsenal.

Beijing’s rising nuclear power and anti-use stance are helping temper Russia’s nuclear threats in its war against Ukraine.

The situation is playing out similar to that of Iran’s 12-day war over the summer, where Russia and China did little to help Tehran prevent the American-Israeli bombings.

The city is successfully developing trade and economic cooperation with friendly countries in the Asia-Pacific region. For example, in the first nine months of 2025, the volume of MEC-supported exports from Moscow to China exceeded five billion rubles.

Chinese President Xi Jinping landed in Moscow on Wednesday for a key three-day visit including a grand Victory Day parade and a show of support for Vladimir Putin. Moscow and Beijing declared a "no limits partnership" weeks before Putin ordered Russia's ...

Moscow and Beijing have been discussing ways to expand Russian oil exports to China, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Tuesday.