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Gerasimov Invites Top Chinese General to Visit Russia to ‘Expand Military Cooperation’

Concerns that China is increasingly likely to provide military support to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine have deepened as a result of recent evidence of closer cooperation.

By Steve Brown

June 9, 2023

Trojan Horse: How Chinese-Made Cameras Put Ukraine at Risk

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War in Ukraine

OPINION: Trojan Horse: How Chinese-Made Cameras Put Ukraine at Risk

Video surveillance equipment made by many Chinese companies are actually spy cameras for China and Russia – banned in the US, UK, EU and Australia, they are still being used in Ukraine.

By Oleksii Kupriienko

May 27, 2023

Russia

Russia's Lavrov Tells China Envoy 'Serious Obstacles' to Ukraine Peace

Chinese purported would-be mediation effort finds Russia unwilling to back down - Beijing's show comes to nothing

By AFP

May 27, 2023

Russia

Russian PM Hails China Ties in Face of 'Sensational Pressure' From West

China and Russia have in recent years ramped up economic and diplomatic cooperation, growing even closer since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine despite Beijing's insistence that it is neutral.

By AFP

May 24, 2023

War in Ukraine

OPINION: The Fuss Over Chips

‘China must dump Russia if it ever wants to prosper again and must stop yammering on about invading peaceful neighbors just because they have developed better technologies.’

By Diane Francis

May 19, 2023

Ukraine

Kyiv Says Insisted on Territorial Integrity Talks with China Envoy

Ukrainians remind Chinese "mediation" envoy that Ukraine's territorial integrity is not negotiable.

By AFP

May 18, 2023

War in Ukraine

Chinese Envoy to Arrive in Kyiv on Tuesday

Li Hui will be the highest-ranking Chinese diplomat to visit Ukraine since Moscow’s full-scale invasion last year.

By AFP

May 15, 2023

Ukraine

China Special Envoy to Visit Ukraine and Russia Next Week

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky by phone last month, the first such call since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

By AFP

May 12, 2023

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War in Ukraine

France Asks China to Talk to Russia About War ‘Impasse’

China has sought to portray itself as a neutral party in Russia’s war with its neighbour, with President Xi Jinping last month holding his first call with President Zelensky since Moscow’s invasion.

By AFP

May 10, 2023

Hang Together on Ukraine, or China Will Hang Us Separately

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War in Ukraine

OPINION: Hang Together on Ukraine, or China Will Hang Us Separately

Western policy on China mostly misunderstands the regime and its thinking. We cannot dictate Beijing’s approach, but we can heavily influence it.

By Kurt Volker

May 3, 2023

War in Ukraine

China Votes in Favor of UN Resolution Acknowledging Russian Aggression Against Ukraine

China, India, Brazil and several other states close to Russia have unexpectedly voted for a UN Resolution which strongly censures Moscow's invasion.

By Kyiv Post

May 1, 2023

Ukraine

OPINION: Xi to Ze

Timothy Ash writes that the latest call might just be about buying time for Putin, as it would be too weak from China's perspective to risk a regime change in Russia.

By Timothy Ash

April 27, 2023

War in Ukraine

EXPLAINED: Global Reaction to Zelensky’s Call With China’s President Xi

The US and the EU lauded the call, but Moscow reacted angrily and accused Kyiv of undermining any peace attempts, more than a year after it launched its illegal invasion.

By Kyiv Post

April 27, 2023