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Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin accused Western nations of” containing” Russia’s and China’s possible, arguing that the two countries should work together to support their shared goals and uphold the rules of a unipolar world order despite the pressure being mounting from the West, according to state-run advertising.
Mishustin made the remarks while co-chairing the 29th ordinary meeting of Chinese and Russian leaders with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday in Moscow.  ,
According to the TASS information company,” European countries are trying to keep their international dominance and have the economic and technological potential of Russia and China.”  ,
” That is why it is crucial to concentrate efforts on preserving our shared interests, promoting a unipolar world order, and enhancing coordination on foreign platforms,” he continued.  ,
Without going into specifics, Mishustin said that Russia will visit China in improving communication and coordination in foreign affairs, while better safeguarding the two parties ‘ legitimate rights and interests.  ,
Li said China was ready to work with Russia to develop “all-round useful participation” between the two places.
Focus on China
The Kremlin is extremely focusing its focus on China as the break between Russia and the West grows, with ties between the two countries growing even stronger. In particular, proper assistance between Moscow and Beijing has clearly intensified in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.  ,
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell addressed NATO members in Brussels on May 29 about the severity of Chinese-Russian connections.  ,
32 NATO users added that China’s support of Russia’s defense industry helped it facilitate its invasion of Ukraine during the NATO summit in Washington in July.  ,
Beijing officially denied that the tasks were aimed at the conference, but the Chinese and Russian forces conducted joint activities in northern Belarus close to the border with the NATO associate Poland in the same week.
The 32 NATO part state urged Beijing to end its support for Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in a joint statement, which urged it to do so despite stringent U.S. trade restrictions.
Russian forces on the ground have reported finding a growing number of elements from China in Soviet weapons despite China’s repeated defenses of sending weapons and military equipment.
The Taiwanese Premier met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin to reiterate China’s commitment to cooperation with Russia on a worldwide scale.  ,
China and Russia are prepared to work together to further strengthen international coordination, develop mutual trust and cooperation with developing nations, strongly promote a multi-polar world and financial globalization, and better safeguard its reasonable rights and interests, according to Li, according to a statement from China’s Xinhua News Agency.  ,
Li added that the ongoing improvement of China-Russian relations promoted regional and global peace, stability, and prosperity in addition to the two countries ‘ fundamental interests and two peoples ‘ common goals.
Li also stressed that China was willing to work with Russia in “emerging areas” such as scientific, technological and industrial innovation as well as cultural, tourism, education, youth and sub-national exchanges and cooperation to promote mutual understanding between the two peoples.  ,
An important part of bilateral cooperation has been seen in , skyrocketing Chinese exports , to Russia, with , a recent analysis of Chinese customs data , by Nathaniel Sher, a senior research analyst at Carnegie China, revealing that in 2023, some 90 % of “high priority” dual-use use goods used to produce Russian weapons were imported from China.
Putin and Xi Jinping made their “long and strong” friendship, and a strategic partnership that has been described as having” no upper limits,” during a visit to China in May for the first time since beginning a new term.
At that time Xi described the China-Russia relationship today as “hard-earned”, saying” the two sides need to cherish and nurture it” in a joint statement.  ,
In a statement from Xi in May,” China is willing to work together to promote fairness and justice in the world and jointly promote the development and revitalization of our respective countries.”  ,
